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bottlecapai ThinkingCap gemma 4 26B A4B it

bottlecapai ThinkingCap gemma 4 26B A4B it is a 25.2B mixture-of-experts gemma4 model from bartowski, with about 4.0B parameters active per token. Configured context length is 262,144 tokens. License: apache-2.0. Quant sizes are the GGUF file bytes published on Hugging Face when a file exists.

Parameters25.2B / 4.0B active
Context256K
Attentionhybrid
Licenseapache-2.0

30 layers · 8 KV heads · head dim 256 · 25 sliding layers · GGUF repo · config

Quant file sizes

QuantFile sizeSource
BF1647.0 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q8_025.0 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q6_K66.5 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q5_K_M18.6 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q5_K_S17.1 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q4_K_M16.7 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q4_K_S15.0 GBHugging Face file bytes
IQ4_NL14.6 GBHugging Face file bytes
IQ4_XS13.3 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q4_115.0 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q4_013.7 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q3_K_L13.8 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q3_K_M12.8 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q3_K_S11.5 GBHugging Face file bytes
IQ3_XXS11.7 GBHugging Face file bytes
Q2_K10.8 GBHugging Face file bytes
IQ2_S9.60 GBHugging Face file bytes

On common machines

DeviceVerdictQuantSpeed
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GBExpert offloadQ4_K_M47–64
GeForce RTX 3060 12GBTight fitIQ2_S54–74
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GBTight fitIQ4_XS37–51
GeForce RTX 4090Tight fitQ5_K_M107–146
GeForce RTX 5090Tight fitQ8_0157–214
Apple M4 ProTight fitQ4_K_M39–53
Apple M5Tight fitIQ2_S23–31
CPU only · DDR5-5600Runs on CPUQ5_K_M9.5–13

Smallest devices that fit it fully

Run it

Commands for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB estimate (IQ4_XS).

llama.cpp
llama-server -hf bartowski/bottlecapai_ThinkingCap-gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF:IQ4_XS -c 8192 -ngl 30

No matching name in the Ollama library snapshot.

LM Studio
lms get bartowski/bottlecapai_ThinkingCap-gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF
# Then load quant IQ4_XS