NVIDIA · 9B · Dense
Hybrid Mamba2 architecture for reasoning Check if your GPU or Mac can run Nemotron Nano 9B v2 locally — 5 GB min, 8.4 GB recommended.
2025-06128K context
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 2 | 3.4 GB | low | — |
| Q3_K_M | 3 | 4.5 GB | moderate | — |
| Q4_K_M | 4 | 5.1 GB | good | — |
| Q5_K_M | 5 | 6.3 GB | good | — |
| Q6_K | 6 | 7.4 GB | excellent | — |
| Q8_0 | 8 | 9.7 GB | excellent | — |
| F16 | 16 | 18.9 GB | lossless | — |
Can I run Nemotron Nano 9B v2 locally?
- Can I run Nemotron Nano 9B v2 locally?
- Nemotron Nano 9B v2 needs about 5 GB of memory at a minimum and 8.4 GB recommended. Open this page to grade it against your GPU or Mac, then run it with runai, Ollama or LM Studio.
- How much VRAM does Nemotron Nano 9B v2 need?
- At Q4_K_M, Nemotron Nano 9B v2 uses about 5.1 GB of VRAM. Higher quants need more memory; lower quants fit tighter cards with a quality tradeoff.