Can I Run Nemotron 70B on NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell?

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Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated July 21, 2026

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~53.4 GB of headroom running Nemotron 70B Instruct at Q4_K_M (42.62475 GB, ~32 tok/s (est.)) with room for up to 64K context.

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NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Specs

VRAM96 GB
Memory Bandwidth1792 GB/s

Nemotron 70B Instruct on the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell: VRAM by quantization

QuantVRAM neededFits 96 GB?Max context
F16143.3 GB✗ No
Q8_077.2 GB✓ Yes32K
Q6_K60 GB✓ Yes64K
Q5_K_M52.2 GB✓ Yes64K
Q4_K_M44.8 GB✓ Yes64K
Q3_K_M32.2 GB✓ Yes64K
Q2_K25.4 GB✓ Yes64K

VRAM needed assumes a 4K-token context with an f16 KV cache; “Max context” is the largest window that still fits in 96 GB. Figures are estimates from parameter count, quantization and memory bandwidth — the analyzer lets you tune KV-cache quant and context.

Nemotron 70B Sizes That Fit the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell

Nemotron 70B InstructQ4_K_M · 42.62475 GB · ~32 tok/s (est.)
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FAQ

Will Nemotron 70B run on the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell?

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~53.4 GB of headroom running Nemotron 70B Instruct at Q4_K_M (42.62475 GB, ~32 tok/s (est.)) with room for up to 64K context.

Which Nemotron 70B variant fits best on the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell?

Nemotron 70B Instruct at Q4_K_M quantization (42.62475 GB), estimated ~32 tokens/sec, up to 64K context.

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