Nemotron Cascade 8B Thinking by nvidia

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Nemotron Cascade 8B Thinking is an open-source language model by nvidia. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 16.3GB, Context: 32K, License: other.

  Arxiv:2309.00071   Arxiv:2512.13607   Conversational   En   Endpoints compatible   General-purpose   Nemotron-cascade   Nvidia   Pytorch   Qwen3   Reasoning   Region:us   Rl   Safetensors   Sft   Sharded   Tensorflow
Nemotron Cascade 8B Thinking (nvidia/Nemotron-Cascade-8B-Thinking)
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Nemotron Cascade 8B Thinking Parameters and Internals

LLM NameNemotron Cascade 8B Thinking
Repository ๐Ÿค—https://huggingface.co/nvidia/Nemotron-Cascade-8B-Thinking 
Model Size8b
Required VRAM16.3 GB
Updated2026-03-27
Maintainernvidia
Model Typeqwen3
Model Files  4.8 GB: 1-of-4   5.0 GB: 2-of-4   4.9 GB: 3-of-4   1.6 GB: 4-of-4
Supported Languagesen
Model ArchitectureQwen3ForCausalLM
Licenseother
Context Length32768
Model Max Length32768
Transformers Version4.51.3
Tokenizer ClassQwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token<|endoftext|>
Vocabulary Size151936
Torch Data Typebfloat16
Errorsreplace

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Factuality and Completeness of Knowledge  
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Data Analysis and Insight Generation  
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