NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-DSpark-bf16
mlx-community/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-DSpark-bf16
Text generation · mlx
bf16 Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
968M
Weights (est.)
≈ 1.9 GB
Mac memory (est.)
8 GB+
Size is estimated from the parameter count and quantisation. Memory allows a fifth extra for context plus 2 GB for the system; long contexts need more.
Run it
With mlx-lm on an Apple silicon Mac:
pip install mlx-lmmlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-DSpark-bf16 --prompt "Hello"
Details
- Base model
- nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-BF16 (finetune) · NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3B BF16 on the radar →
- Vendor
- NVIDIA
- Task
- Text generation
- Quantisation
- bf16
- Licence
- openmdw-1.1
- Downloads
- 174 in the last 30 days · 2.1K all time · 1 likes
- Published
- 2026-08-11 · updated 2026-08-11 (3mo ago)
- Tags
- qwen3, mlx-dspark, dspark, speculative-decoding, nemotron
Other MLX builds of nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-BF16
| Build | Quantisation | Weights | Mac memory | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-DSpark-bf16 (this one) | bf16 | ≈ 1.9 GB | 8 GB+ | 174 |
| NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-4bit | 4-bit | ≈ 17.8 GB | 24 GB+ | 2.6K |
| NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-OptiQ-4bit | 4-bit | ≈ 17.8 GB | 24 GB+ | 807 |
| NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-mxfp4 | MXFP4 | ≈ 17.8 GB | 24 GB+ | 534 |
| NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-mxfp8 | MXFP8 | ≈ 33.6 GB | 48 GB+ | 919 |
| NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-8bit | 8-bit | ≈ 33.6 GB | 48 GB+ | 439 |
| NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning-30B-A3B-bf16 | bf16 | ≈ 63.2 GB | 96 GB+ | 939 |