Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct vs NVIDIA-Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.

Qwen · A
Params
7.6 B
Context
32,768
30d
12.1 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
nvidia · B
Params
12.3 B
Context
30d
364 K

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct NVIDIA-Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2
Parameters 7.6 B 12.3 B
Architecture Qwen2ForCausalLM
Context length 32,768
Licence apache-2.0 other
Commercial use Allowed Unknown
Languages 1 6
Downloads 30d 12,117,940 363,704
Downloads all time 165.8 M 919 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-09-16 2025-08-21

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)

12.2 M364 K
Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct NVIDIA-Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct · fp16 18.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
NVIDIA-Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2 · fp16 29.4 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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