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Gemma 4 12B Fine-Tuned on 8GB VRAM
Chess Demo Pipeline
1ChessInstruct dataset
2LoRA via Unsloth
3Predict next move
4Runs on consumer GPU
VRAM Guidelines by Setup
12B BF16 infer24
12B 4-bit infer10
E2B LoRA tune10
31B dense tune22
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faster training
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lower VRAM
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context tokens
Strengths and Limits
Upsides
Runs on free Colab or home PC
Multimodal text and images
Quantized local speed
Caveats
26B and 31B need high VRAM
Speed can lag interactive use
Low-VRAM Local AI Accelerates
AI NEWS BLITZ
A community demo fine-tunes Google's Gemma 4 12B locally on just 8GB of VRAM.