Ollama library
Ornith 9B
Ollama library·9B·Transformer·256K ctx·2026-08
Model size→Hardware requirement→Actual fit
Ornith 9B needs ~6.8–11.9 GB of VRAM depending on quantization. The bar is what it needs; the marker is the card's VRAM. Speed figures below are planning estimates.
8 GB
RTX 4060 · 3060 Ti
6.88
Q4_K_M · Est. ~16 tok/sCompromises
12 GB
RTX 4070 · 3060 12G
7.812
Q5_K_M · Est. ~34 tok/sComfortable
16 GB
RTX 4080 · M-series 16G
11.916
Q8_0 · Est. ~34 tok/sComfortable
24 GB
RTX 4090 · 3090
11.924
Q8_0 · Est. ~53 tok/sComfortable
48 GB
A6000 · 2×24G
11.948
Q8_0 · Est. ~53 tok/sComfortable
02 — Quantizations
QuantFile sizeEst. VRAM
Q4_K_M5.6 GB6.8 GB
Q5_K_M6.6 GB7.8 GB
Q8_010.7 GB11.9 GB
03 — Runtimes & use
llama.cpp · Ollama · LM Studio
General
Memory and speed figures are planning estimates, not measured benchmarks. Memory includes a fixed allowance for KV cache and runtime overhead. Long-context prompts push VRAM use above the numbers shown here.