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Compatibility Report

Gemma 2 27B Instruct on NVIDIA Grace Blackwell Ultra GB300

Yes — Grace Blackwell Ultra GB300 runs Gemma 2 27B Instruct excellently at Q5_K_M — 145 tok/s. 288 GB VRAM with plenty of headroom.

Model Size

27.23B

Device VRAM

288 GB

Bandwidth

8000 GB/s

Quantization

Q5_K_M

Benchmarks

Performance by Quantization

OwnRig currently has one published compatibility entry for Gemma 2 27B Instruct on NVIDIA Grace Blackwell Ultra GB300 at Q5_K_M. This is the best supported pairing we can stand behind today.

QuantizationSpeedTTFTFits in VRAMRatingConfidence
Q5_K_M145 tok/s70ms✓ YesExcellentestimated

Notes

Q5_K_M

High quality with 270GB headroom.

About Gemma 2 27B Instruct

Gemma 2 27B Instruct (27.23B) is a chat, coding, reasoning, multi-purpose model. Google's 27B model with effective knowledge distillation. Reasoning and coding at a size that fits on a single 24 GB GPU at Q4. Limited to 8K context.

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About NVIDIA Grace Blackwell Ultra GB300

NVIDIA Grace Blackwell Ultra GB300 has 288 GB at 8000 GB/s. Street price: $30,000.

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Estimate method: Estimated from GB300 bandwidth ratio vs RTX 4090. Reference hardware source: dell.com (2026-03-23)

Performance varies by driver version, inference engine, quantization method, context length, and system configuration. Figures shown are estimates based on community benchmarks and may not reflect your exact setup. Product names are trademarks of their respective owners. OwnRig is independent and not affiliated with any hardware or AI model provider.