Llama-3.2-1B vs NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-NVFP4-DSpark

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 15 September 2026.

meta-llama · A · Open weights
Params
1.2 B
Context
—
30d
477 K
llama3.2 licence · conditional
nvidia · B · Open weights
Params
760 M
Context
1,048,576
30d
195 K

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Llama-3.2-1B NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-NVFP4-DSpark
Parameters 1.2 B 760 M
Architecture LlamaForCausalLM Qwen3DSparkModel
Context length — 1,048,576
Licence llama3.2 other
Commercial use Conditional Unknown
Languages 8 —
Downloads 30d 477,238 194,660
Downloads all time 60.2 M 365 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated Yes — accept licence No
First seen on the Hub 2024-09-18 2026-08-05

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)

1.8 M191 K
Llama-3.2-1B NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-NVFP4-DSpark

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

Llama-3.2-1B · fp16 3.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-NVFP4-DSpark · fp16 @ 1024K ctx 16.6 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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