RunsLocalGPU checkerLocal AI toolsv1.8 · data Oct 14, 2026

All models / Llama 4 Scout

What GPU do I need to run Llama 4 Scout?

Llama 4 Scout has 109B parameters (17B active per token, mixture-of-experts). At Q4_K_M with 8K context it needs about 68.1 GB of memory. The smallest graphics card that runs it fully on the GPU is about 96 GB, such as the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell.

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Memory by quantization (8K context)

QuantBits per weightMemory needed
Q8_08.5117.8 GB
Q6_K6.5691.4 GB
Q5_K_M5.6979.5 GB
Q4_K_M4.8568.1 GB
Q3_K_M3.9155.3 GB
IQ2_M2.738.8 GB

Hardware that runs it fully in fast memory

HardwareMemoryBest quantEst. speed
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell96 GBQ6_K77 tok/s
M3 Ultra 96GB96 GBQ4_K_M48 tok/s
M4 Max 128GB128 GBQ6_K24 tok/s
DGX Spark 128GB128 GBQ6_K12 tok/s
Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB128 GBQ6_K11 tok/s
M3 Ultra 256GB256 GBQ8_027 tok/s
M3 Ultra 512GB512 GBQ8_027 tok/s

Assumes 32 GB of DDR5 system RAM for offload. Estimates only; real speeds usually land within about 20%.