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Gemma-SEA-LION-v4-27B-IT

Gemma-SEA-LION-v4-27B-IT is an open-weights language model from AI Singapore, released August 20, 2025. It has 27B parameters (dense).

With SEA-LION v4, we introduce our first multimodal model, built on Gemma 3 (27B). It is our most powerful and efficient, multimodal & multilingual model yet, designed to run even on a laptop.

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Lab
AI Singapore
Released
August 20, 2025
Weights
Open
Parameters
27B dense
Context
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Price / M tokens
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Epoch ECI
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Can you run Gemma-SEA-LION-v4-27B-IT locally?

The smallest common GPU it runs on is 12 GB of VRAM (with 32 GB of RAM): IQ3_XXS, split GPU / CPU, roughly 7 tokens per second. Estimates assume 32 GB of DDR5 RAM, a 16K context and llama.cpp-style GGUF quantization. Enter your exact hardware in the live app.

GPU memoryVerdictBest quantVRAMRAMtok/s
6 GB VRAMVery slowIQ3_XXS (noticeable loss)5.2 GB8.9 GB~3
8 GB VRAMVery slowIQ3_XXS (noticeable loss)7.2 GB6.9 GB~4
12 GB VRAMRuns, slowlyIQ3_XXS (noticeable loss)11.2 GB2.9 GB~7
16 GB VRAMRuns on GPUIQ3_XXS (noticeable loss)14.1 GB–~28
24 GB VRAMRuns on GPUQ5_K_M (excellent)23.0 GB–~28
32 GB VRAMRuns on GPUQ6_K (≈ lossless)25.9 GB–~46

Benchmark results

Epoch AI has not published results for Gemma-SEA-LION-v4-27B-IT yet. New models are usually evaluated within days to weeks.

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Data updated Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:42 UTC. Benchmarks, Capabilities Index and model announcements: Epoch AI, “Capabilities & benchmarking” and “Data on AI models” (CC BY 4.0); category scores are ModelTape's own fit on Epoch's results. Releases and prices: models.dev (MIT). Sizes and quantizations: Hugging Face. “Runs on” figures are estimates from model size, quantization and memory bandwidth (±30–50%).
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