llamaperf

Gemma 4 8B E4B

on GTX 1070 8GB · LM Studio · 4,096 ctx

Tone: positive
Oct 5, 2026
Throughput
33-34 t/s gen
System RAM
16 GB
VRAM reported
8 GB

Use cases

rpcreative-writing

Summary

User reports Gemma 4 E4B at ~33–34 tok/s on a GTX 1070 8GB. Setup is LM Studio with 4096 context, thinking off, temperature 1.0, full GPU offload, Flash Attention and KV cache on GPU, using around 5 GB VRAM. User settled on Gemma 4 E4B for short NPC dialogue and roleplay after testing several other models that produced incoherent replies or poor quality.