Can I Run Nemotron 3 Super on NVIDIA A100 80GB?

Autor: Jakub Rusinowski · Ostatnia aktualizacja: 15 sierpnia 2026

Yes, but it's tight — Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B at Q4_K_M needs 72.45 GB of the NVIDIA A100 80GB's 80 GB, leaving only ~7.5 GB, ~106 tok/s (est.) with room for up to 16K context.

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NVIDIA A100 80GB Specs

VRAM80 GB
Memory Bandwidth1935 GB/s

Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B on the NVIDIA A100 80GB: VRAM by quantization

QuantVRAM neededFits 80 GB?Max context
F16242.2 GB✗ No
Q8_0129.7 GB✗ No
Q6_K100.6 GB✗ No
Q5_K_M87.3 GB✗ No
Q4_K_M74.7 GB✓ Yes16K
Q3_K_M53.4 GB✓ Yes64K
Q2_K41.7 GB✓ Yes64K

VRAM needed assumes a 4K-token context with an f16 KV cache; “Max context” is the largest window that still fits in 80 GB. Figures are estimates from parameter count, quantization and memory bandwidth — the analyzer lets you tune KV-cache quant and context.

Nemotron 3 Super Sizes That Fit the NVIDIA A100 80GB

Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12BQ4_K_M · 72.45 GB · ~106 tok/s (est.)
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FAQ

Will Nemotron 3 Super run on the NVIDIA A100 80GB?

Yes, but it's tight — Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B at Q4_K_M needs 72.45 GB of the NVIDIA A100 80GB's 80 GB, leaving only ~7.5 GB, ~106 tok/s (est.) with room for up to 16K context.

Which Nemotron 3 Super variant fits best on the NVIDIA A100 80GB?

Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B at Q4_K_M quantization (72.45 GB), estimated ~106 tokens/sec, up to 16K context.

Nemotron 3 Super on Other GPUs

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