BREAKING
Gemma 4 E2B Runs on Intel NPUs
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Prefill speed
0x
Decode speed
0x
Perf-per-watt
OpenVINO backend for LiteRT
1LiteRT runtime
2OpenVINO backend
3Core Ultra NPU
CPU vs GPU prefill on Lunar Lake
CPU prefill435
GPU prefill3751
LiteRT-LM vs llama.cpp memory
LiteRT-LMlean
About 1.5-2 GB
Less heat, fewer kills
llama.cpp
About 4-5 GB
Higher footprint
Always-on local LLM on AI PCs
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Google and Intel bring Gemma 4 E2B to Intel NPUs in Core Ultra AI PCs.