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Can I run Bonsai 2 27B (ternary) locally?

Prism ML · 27B parameters · chat, vision, reasoning.

Ollama weight files: Q2_0 8.3 GB (bonsai-2:27b).

Yes on 53 machines in this list. The smallest is RTX 3060 Ti 8GB: Q2_0, about 10.6 GB, roughly 12 tokens per second, via Ollama. ollama run bonsai-2:27b

Setup on DGX Spark 128GB (NVIDIA, ASUS, Dell, Lenovo, HP, MSI, Acer, Gigabyte)

Open Bonsai 2 27B (ternary) in the checker

Hardware that fits

HardwareRuntimeQuantMemoryFitSpeedCommand
RTX 3060 Ti 8GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBpartial offload (slower)~12 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 3070 8GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBpartial offload (slower)~12 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 4060 8GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBpartial offload (slower)~10 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RX 7600 8GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBpartial offload (slower)~11 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 3080 10GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBpartial offload (slower)~26 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M1 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~7 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M2 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~10 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M3 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~10 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M4 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~12 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 3060 12GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~26 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 4070 12GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~36 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 5070 12GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~49 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 4060 Ti 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~21 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 4070 Ti Super 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~49 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 4080 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~52 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 5080 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~69 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RX 7800 XT 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~45 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RX 9070 XT 16GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~46 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M2 24GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~10 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M3 24GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~10 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M4 24GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~12 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 3090 24GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~68 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 4090 24GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~73 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RX 7900 XTX 24GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~69 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M1 Pro 32GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~19 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M2 Pro 32GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~19 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M4 32GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~12 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M3 Pro 36GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~14 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M4 Max (32c GPU) 36GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~40 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M5 Max (32c GPU) 36GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~44 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
RTX 5090 32GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~130 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M4 Pro 48GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~26 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 48GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~53 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M5 Max (40c GPU) 48GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~59 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M1 Max 64GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~39 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M2 Max 64GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~39 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M3 Max 64GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~39 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M4 Max 64GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~53 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 64GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~53 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M5 Max (40c GPU) 64GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~59 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
DGX Spark 64GB (ASUS, Dell, HP, MSI, Acer, Gigabyte)OllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~25 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M3 Ultra 96GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~79 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M5 Ultra 96GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~116 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M3 Max 128GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~39 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M4 Max 128GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~53 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 128GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~53 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M5 Max (40c GPU) 128GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~59 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
DGX Spark 128GB (NVIDIA, ASUS, Dell, Lenovo, HP, MSI, Acer, Gigabyte)OllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~25 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
M2 Ultra 192GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~77 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~79 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M5 Ultra (64c GPU) 256GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~116 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M5 Ultra (80c GPU) 256GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~116 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b
Mac Studio M3 Ultra (80c GPU) 512GBOllamaQ2_010.6 GBfits in fast memory~79 tok/sollama run bonsai-2:27b

Estimates, not benchmarks. Model sizes are ollama.com download sizes; memory needed adds headroom for ~8k tokens of context; speeds are rough figures from memory bandwidth. Data updated 2026-10-18.

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