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Nanbeige4.2-3B: VRAM needs and speed by GPU
At Q4_K_M, Nanbeige4.2-3B needs about 3.6 GB of VRAM. No measured runs yet. Speeds below are estimates. Submit a run.
4.17B parameters · license: apache-2.0 · 262,144-token context · GGUF published Jul 28, 2026 · GGUF files on Hugging Face
Memory needed per quantization
| Quant | File size | Needs (estimate) | Smallest card it fits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 1.8 GB | 2.7 GB | 8 GB cards |
| IQ2_M | 1.9 GB | 2.8 GB | 8 GB cards |
| IQ3_XXS | 1.9 GB | 2.8 GB | 8 GB cards |
| IQ3_XS | 2.0 GB | 2.9 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q3_K_S | 2.1 GB | 3.0 GB | 8 GB cards |
| IQ3_M | 2.2 GB | 3.1 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q3_K_M | 2.2 GB | 3.1 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q3_K_L | 2.3 GB | 3.2 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q2_K_L | 2.3 GB | 3.2 GB | 8 GB cards |
| IQ4_XS | 2.4 GB | 3.3 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q4_0 | 2.5 GB | 3.4 GB | 8 GB cards |
| IQ4_NL | 2.5 GB | 3.4 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q4_K_S | 2.6 GB | 3.5 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q4_K_M | 2.7 GB | 3.6 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q4_1 | 2.7 GB | 3.6 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q3_K_XL | 2.8 GB | 3.7 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q5_K_S | 3.0 GB | 3.9 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q4_K_L | 3.1 GB | 4.0 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q5_K_M | 3.1 GB | 4.0 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q5_K_L | 3.4 GB | 4.3 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q6_K | 3.6 GB | 4.5 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q6_K_L | 3.8 GB | 4.7 GB | 8 GB cards |
| Q8_0 | 4.4 GB | 5.3 GB | 8 GB cards |
| BF16 | 8.3 GB | 9.2 GB | 12 GB cards |
Expected speed on popular hardware
| Hardware | Best quant that fits | Expected tok/s |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA RTX 3060 | Q8_0 | 69.5 estimate |
| NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti | Q8_0 | 55.2 estimate |
| NVIDIA RTX 3090 | Q8_0 | 148 estimate |
| NVIDIA RTX 4090 | Q8_0 | 164 estimate |
| NVIDIA RTX 5090 | Q8_0 | 259 estimate |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | Q8_0 | 165 estimate |
| Apple M4 Pro (20-core GPU) (64 GB) | Q8_0 | 52.2 estimate |
| Apple M3 Max (40-core GPU) (64 GB) | Q8_0 | 76.2 estimate |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (Radeon 8060S) | Q8_0 | 46.9 estimate |
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