Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct vs NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Nano-4B-BF16

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 20 September 2026.

Qwen · A
Params
3.1 B
Context
32,768
30d
5.1 M
nvidia · B
Params
4.0 B
Context
262,144
30d
3.5 M

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Nano-4B-BF16
Parameters 3.1 B 4.0 B
Architecture Qwen2ForCausalLM NemotronHForCausalLM
Context length 32,768 262,144
Licence other other
Commercial use Unknown Unknown
Languages 1 1
Downloads 30d 5,090,920 3,485,601
Downloads all time 119.8 M 6.9 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-09-17 2026-03-07

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 55 days (28 Jul – 20 Sep)

7.6 M378 K
Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Nano-4B-BF16

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct · fp16 7.8 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Nano-4B-BF16 · fp16 @ 256K ctx 28.3 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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