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Gemma 2 2b It

Open Gemma instruction model for efficient chat and self-hosted deployments

Model facts

Context window
128K tokens
Maximum output
4K tokens
Cheapest paid input
free per 1M tokens
Cheapest paid output
free per 1M tokens
Open weights
yes
Providers
1

Capabilities and modalities

tool calling, structured output, temperature control, open weights, text.

Local hardware estimate

At 4K context: Q4_K_M 2.6 GiB, Q8_0 3.8 GiB, F16 6.1 GiB working memory.

Parameters
2.6 billion
Architecture
gemma2
Model license
gemma

Planning estimate adapted from the MIT-licensed whichllm estimator using metadata from Hugging Face; not a vendor minimum requirement.

Observed price history

  • 2026-08-24: free input / free output per 1M tokens

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