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Nemotron
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by Nvidia
OPEN WEIGHTSLOCALWRITING HELPCODING HELPANSWERING QUESTIONS
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A powerful, open-weights AI from Nvidia designed to help you with everyday writing and coding tasks.
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VIBE TRAJECTORY
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TOO QUIET
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HOW TO USE IT
Open weights. You can use a hosted service, or download it and run it yourself, free.
RUN IT ON YOUR OWN MACHINE
Open weights: download Nemotron once and it's yours. No subscription, no rate limits, works offline.
70B parameters, a Q4 file is about 43 GB
- BARE MINIMUM
Apple Mac Studio M1 Max (Used)
64 GB UNIFIED MEMORY
~$1,300 USEDQ4_K_M, ~8-10 tok/s, 32k context
- SWEET SPOT
Dual NVIDIA RTX 3090 (Used)
48 GB VRAM
~$1,700 USEDQ4_K_M, ~15-20 tok/s, 32k context
- FULL POWER
Apple Mac Studio M2 Ultra (Used)
192 GB UNIFIED MEMORY
~$3,700 USEDFP16 (unquantized) or Q8, ~15 tok/s, full 128k context
No live install guides found yet. The hardware picks above still stand.
WILL MY BOX RUN NEMOTRON?
The three cards above are researched picks. Search the machine you actually have — we only say yes if it should reply at a usable speed, not just load the weights and crawl.
HARDWARE PICKS & PRICES ARE RESEARCHED FROM THE LIVE WEB AND REFRESHED AUTOMATICALLY. TREAT THEM AS BALLPARK, NOT GOSPEL.
WHAT CAN YOU ACTUALLY DO WITH IT?
Everyday jobs on each of those rigs: how long Nemotron takes, and how good the crowd says it is at that kind of work.
| THE JOB | BARE MINIMUMApple Mac Studio M1 Max (Used) | SWEET SPOTDual NVIDIA RTX 3090 (Used) | FULL POWERApple Mac Studio M2 Ultra (Used) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Write an emaila paragraph or two, drafted from a one-line brief | ~56 S★★★★★ | ~29 S★★★★★ | ~33 S★★★★★ |
| Summarize a documenta long report boiled down to the points that matter | ~2.8 MIN★★★★★ | ~86 S★★★★★ | ~1.7 MIN★★★★★ |
| Build a websitea small landing page, markup and styles together | ~15 MIN★★★★★ | ~7.6 MIN★★★★★ | ~8.9 MIN★★★★★ |
| Build a backendan API with routes, storage and tests | ~46 MIN★★★★★ | ~24 MIN★★★★★ | ~28 MIN★★★★★ |
| Build a gamea playable browser game in one file | ~28 MIN★★★★★ | ~14 MIN★★★★★ | ~17 MIN★★★★★ |
STARS ARE THE COMMUNITY SCORE FOR THAT KIND OF WORK, DOCKED FOR HOW SQUASHED THE WEIGHTS GET AT EACH TIER. TIMES ARE COMPUTED FROM RESEARCHED SPEEDS. BALLPARK, NOT GOSPEL.
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