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Using the Windows Package Manager is the quickest way to trigger the setup.

Make sure to follow the instructions below.

The installer automatically pulls the model (could be multiple GBs).

The initial setup handles the heavy lifting, fine-tuning the environment for your device.

🔗 SHA sum: 8075e21ff29b3ab39647d5b10de4bfc0 | Updated: 2026-06-26 Verify Processor: 4.0 GHz+ boost clock recommended for CPU inference RAM: at least 32 GB in dual-channel mode for bandwidth Disk Space: at least 100 GB for multiple local LLM variants GPU: RTX 4080 / RTX 4090 recommended for 26B-A4B fast inference

gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-QAT-MLX-4bit is a large language model built on the Gemma architecture with 26 billion parameters and optimized for instruction following. It leverages A4B design principles to improve inference efficiency while maintaining high fidelity in generation tasks. Through quantized aware training (QAT) and MLX optimizations, the model achieves compact 4‑bit representation without significant loss in accuracy. The resulting model excels in multilingual understanding, reasoning, and code generation, making it suitable for both research and production environments. Its reduced memory footprint enables deployment on consumer hardware and edge devices, broadening accessibility for developers. A quick reference of its core specs is provided below.

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