What are the hardware requirements for NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese?

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese requires approximately 17.8 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 128K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese and how large is it?

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese is developed by nvidia, a model with 9b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

Where can I download or evaluate NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese?

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese by nvidia — VRAM 17.8GB, 128K context

Name: NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese
Author: nvidia

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese is an open-source language model by nvidia. Features: 9b LLM, VRAM: 17.8GB, Context: 128K, License: other, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.28.

Arxiv:2504.03624 Arxiv:2508.14444 Base model:finetune:nvidia/nvi... Base model:nvidia/nvidia-nemot... Conversational Custom code Dataset:globis-university/aozo... Dataset:huggingfacefw/fineweb-... Dataset:nvidia/nemotron-agenti... Dataset:nvidia/nemotron-cc-v2.... Dataset:nvidia/nemotron-instru... Dataset:nvidia/nemotron-person... Dataset:nvidia/nemotron-pretra... En Endpoints compatible Instruct Ja Nemotron h Nvidia Pytorch Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-Nano-9B-v2-Japanese

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 Japanese
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-Nano-9B-v2-Japanese
Base Model(s)	NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-Nano-9B-v2
Model Size	9b
Required VRAM	17.8 GB
Updated	2026-07-15
Maintainer	nvidia
Model Type	nemotron_h
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	4.9 GB: 1-of-4 4.9 GB: 2-of-4 4.9 GB: 3-of-4 3.1 GB: 4-of-4
Supported Languages	en ja
Model Architecture	NemotronHForCausalLM
License	other
Context Length	131072
Model Max Length	131072
Transformers Version	4.57.3
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizer
Vocabulary Size	131072

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