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2026-08-14
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Compared llama3.2:1b vs llama3.2:3b Memory Footprint
Ollama's llama3.2:3b model consumes 2.5 GB of memory (2.47 GB RSS) versus 1.5 GB (1.24 GB RSS) for the 1b model, showing that tripling parameters roughly doubles memory footprint. The test also revealβ¦