GoogleGemma 3

Gemma 3 270M

Gemma 3's smallest released text checkpoint.

What the release provides

The 270M model uses a shared 32K input/output window. It generates text and has downloadable instruction weights.Google Gemma 3 model card

How to use it well

Practical guidance. Define a narrow task with clear acceptance criteria before choosing this size. Compare specialist adaptation against using a larger general model. Check difficult and unfamiliar inputs explicitly; a compact model's useful role depends on the task boundary.

Specifications & access

Gemma 3 270M specifications
DetailValue and conditions
AccessDownloadable
Model identifiersgoogle/gemma-3-270m-it