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Hermes 4.3 36B
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Hermes 4.3 36B (36B parameters) requires approximately 28.0 GB of VRAM with Q4_K_M quantization. For the best balance of quality and speed, we recommend hardware with at least 33 GB of VRAM.
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Parameters36B
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Min RAM14 GB
Rec. RAM22 GB (Q4_K_M)
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Quantization options
VRAM estimates by quant level
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| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 14.0 GB | Low | — |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 17.6 GB | Low | — |
NVFP4 | 4 | 20.2 GB | Medium | — |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 22.0 GB | Medium | — |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 25.9 GB | High | — |
Q6_K | 6 | 29.5 GB | High | — |
Q8_0 | 8 | 38.5 GB | Very High | — |
F16 | 16 | 73.8 GB | Maximum | — |
Hardware compatibility
Fit estimates across all hardware
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Memory breakdown
Reference: RTX 2060 6GB
Weights22.0 GB
KV Cache4.2 GB
Runtime1.2 GB
Headroom0.6 GB
Frequently asked questions
FAQ — Hermes 4.3 36B
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