Can I Run Nemotron Cascade 2 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090?

作者: Jakub Rusinowski · 最后更新: 2026年9月11日

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~4.9 GB of headroom running Nemotron-Cascade 2 30B-A3B at Q4_K_M (19.078500000000002 GB, ~135 tok/s (est.)) with room for up to 16K context.

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Specs

VRAM24 GB
Memory Bandwidth936 GB/s

Nemotron-Cascade 2 30B-A3B on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090: VRAM by quantization

QuantVRAM neededFits 24 GB?Max context
F1664.9 GB✗ No
Q8_035.3 GB✗ No
Q6_K27.6 GB✗ No
Q5_K_M24.1 GB✗ No
Q4_K_M20.8 GB✓ Yes16K
Q3_K_M15.2 GB✓ Yes32K
Q2_K12.1 GB✓ Yes32K

VRAM needed assumes a 4K-token context with an f16 KV cache; “Max context” is the largest window that still fits in 24 GB. Figures are estimates from parameter count, quantization and memory bandwidth — the analyzer lets you tune KV-cache quant and context.

Nemotron Cascade 2 Sizes That Fit the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

Nemotron-Cascade 2 30B-A3BQ4_K_M · 19.078500000000002 GB · ~135 tok/s (est.)
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FAQ

Does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 have enough VRAM for Nemotron Cascade 2?

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~4.9 GB of headroom running Nemotron-Cascade 2 30B-A3B at Q4_K_M (19.078500000000002 GB, ~135 tok/s (est.)) with room for up to 16K context.

Which quantization of Nemotron Cascade 2 should I use on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090?

Nemotron-Cascade 2 30B-A3B at Q4_K_M quantization (19.078500000000002 GB), estimated ~135 tokens/sec, up to 16K context.

Every Nemotron Cascade 2 size on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

SizeVRAMVerdictSpeed
Nemotron Cascade 2 70B (Unverified Listing)42.3 GBDoes not fit
Nemotron-Cascade 2 30B-A3B19.1 GBRuns~135 tok/s

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