What are the hardware requirements for Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base?

Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base requires approximately 17 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 4K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base and how large is it?

Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base is developed by nvidia, a model with 8b 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 Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base?

Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base by nvidia — VRAM 17GB, 4K context

Name: Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base
Author: nvidia

Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base is an open-source language model by nvidia. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 17GB, Context: 4K, License: other, LLM Explorer Score: 0.32.

Conversational Custom code Feature-extraction Nemotron labs diffusion Nvidia Pytorch Region:us Safetensors

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/nvidia/Nemotron-Labs-Diffusion-8B-Base

Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Nemotron Labs Diffusion 8B Base
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/nvidia/Nemotron-Labs-Diffusion-8B-Base
Model Size	8b
Required VRAM	17 GB
Updated	2026-08-01
Maintainer	nvidia
Model Type	nemotron_labs_diffusion
Model Files	17.0 GB
Model Architecture	NemotronLabsDiffusionModel
License	other
Context Length	4096
Model Max Length	4096
Transformers Version	5.0.0
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizerFast
Vocabulary Size	131072
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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