Nemotron · 4B
Can you run NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B locally?
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B is a 4B-parameter model. At 4-bit or better it runs on 112 of the 120 hardware configurations listed here; the smallest is the RTX 5070 (12 GB). On a 128 GB DGX Spark it runs at Q4_K_M.
Data as of 2 November 2026
Fastest machines for NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B
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- 1RTX 5090Graphics card · 32 GB~267 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 31 GB
- 2RTX PRO 6000 BlackwellGraphics card · 96 GB~267 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 95 GB
- 32x RTX 5090Graphics card · 64 GB~248 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 62 GB
- 42x RTX PRO 6000 BlackwellGraphics card · 192 GB~248 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 190 GB
- 5RTX 4090Graphics card · 24 GB~173 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 23 GB
- 6RTX 5080Graphics card · 16 GB~172 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 7M5 UltraMac · 96–512 GB · 5 variants~171 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 82x RTX 4090Graphics card · 48 GB~165 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 46 GB
- 9RTX 5070 TiGraphics card · 16 GB~163 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 10RTX 3090 TiGraphics card · 24 GB~161 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 23 GB
- 112x RTX 3090 TiGraphics card · 48 GB~154 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 46 GB
- 12RTX 3090Graphics card · 24 GB~152 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 23 GB
- 132x RTX 3090Graphics card · 48 GB~146 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 46 GB
- 14RTX 4080 SUPERGraphics card · 16 GB~135 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 15RTX 4080Graphics card · 16 GB~132 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 16RTX 5070Graphics card · 12 GB~130 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 11.0 GB
- 17RX 7900 XTXGraphics card · 24 GB~129 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 23 GB
- 18RTX 4070 Ti SUPERGraphics card · 16 GB~126 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 192x RX 7900 XTXGraphics card · 48 GB~124 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 46 GB
- 20M3 UltraMac · 96–512 GB · 5 variants~120 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 21RX 7900 XTGraphics card · 20 GB~115 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 19.0 GB
- 22M5 MaxMac · 48–128 GB · 3 variants~113 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 23M2 UltraMac · 64–192 GB · 7 variants~106 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 24RX 9070 XTGraphics card · 16 GB~100 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 25RTX 4070 TiGraphics card · 12 GB~98 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 11.0 GB
- 26RTX 4070 SUPERGraphics card · 12 GB~98 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 11.0 GB
- 27RTX 4070Graphics card · 12 GB~98 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 11.0 GB
- 28M4 MaxMac · 48–128 GB · 3 variants~94 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 29M1 UltraMac · 64–128 GB · 4 variants~94 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 30RTX 5060 TiGraphics card · 16 GB~92 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 31M5 Max · 36 GB · 32cMac · 36 GB~87 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 24 GB
- 32M3 MaxMac · 48–128 GB · 3 variants~74 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 33M4 Max · 36 GB · 32cMac · 36 GB~73 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 24 GB
- 34M2 MaxMac · 32–96 GB · 5 variants~69 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 35RTX 3060Graphics card · 12 GB~67 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 11.0 GB
- 36M5 ProMac · 24–64 GB · 6 variants~66 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 37M1 MaxMac · 32–64 GB · 4 variants~62 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 38RX 9060 XTGraphics card · 16 GB~60 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 39RTX 4060 TiGraphics card · 16 GB~58 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 40Tesla P100Graphics card · 16 GB~57 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 41M3 MaxMac · 36–96 GB · 2 variants~57 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 42M4 ProMac · 24–64 GB · 6 variants~55 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 43Tesla T4Graphics card · 16 GB~51 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 15.0 GB
- 44Ryzen AI Max+ 395 · 128 GBAI mini PC · 128 GB~43 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 96 GB
- 45M2 ProMac · 16–32 GB · 2 variants~40 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 46M6Mac · 24–32 GB · 3 variants~39 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 47M1 ProMac · 16–32 GB · 2 variants~36 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 48M6Mac · 16 GB · 2 variants~35 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 49M5Mac · 16–32 GB · 6 variants~34 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 50M3 ProMac · 18–36 GB · 2 variants~32 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 51M4Mac · 16–32 GB · 3 variants~25 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 52M3Mac · 16–24 GB · 2 variants~22 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 53M2Mac · 16–24 GB · 2 variants~21 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 GB
- 54M1 · 16 GBMac · 16 GB~13 tok/s ModelFit est.Q4_K_M · 9.1 of 10.7 GB
- 55Ryzen AI Max+ 395 · 64 GBAI mini PC · 64 GBno estimateQ4_K_M · 9.1 of 48 GB
- 56DGX Spark (GB10)AI mini PC · 128 GBno estimateQ4_K_M · 9.1 of 122 GB
Speeds are single-user decode estimates, not measurements. "ModelFit est." comes from ModelFit's model fitted on published runs (CC BY 4.0); "our est." is memory bandwidth divided by bytes read per token, times 0.55. Memory is what the best build needs, against what the machine can give a model. Method
About the model
- Parameters
- 4B
- Active per token
- not in our sources
- Type
- not in our sources
- Good for
- Voice assistants, Tool calling, Chat
Builds and how to run them
| Quantization | Load | Min. RAM | Command |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4_K_M | 7.9 GB | 12 GB | ollama run nemotron-3.5-bolt:e4b |
Load, minimum RAM and Ollama commands: ModelFit, CC BY 4.0. Load is memory with the model loaded, before long contexts.
Questions
Can I run NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B on a Mac?
Yes on a Mac with enough memory: the smallest Apple configuration listed here that runs it at 4-bit or better is the M2 Pro · 16 GB.
How much memory does NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B need?
About 9.1 GB at the smallest build in our data, including a margin for the runtime and an 8K-token context. Longer contexts need more.
Does NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B run on a DGX Spark?
Yes, at Q4_K_M. The Spark has 128 GB of unified memory, about 121.6 GB usable.