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The weights alone of the Llama-3 70B model require approximately 140 GB of VRAM at FP16 precision.

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NVFP4 Quantization in Practice: A Guide to Compressing Large Models with NVIDIA Model Optimizer

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VerifiedA 70B-parameter FP16 model requires approximately 140 GB of video memory, approximately 70 GB after INT8 quantization, and approximately 35–40 GB after INT4 quantization.82% similar

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