LLM
GA
Open weights
Hermes 4 70B
Local roleplay and creative writing
Release2025-08
Context131K
Max output—
Parameters70B
Local / VRAM40–48 GB
LicenseOpen weights
Overview
Hermes 4 70B is a model in the LLM category from Nous Research. It was released in 2025-08. The vendor is based in US. Best for: Local roleplay and creative writing.
Strengths
- Q4 on a single 48 GB GPU
- Strong style adherence
Limits
- No vision
- Llama license
Specifications
| Vendor | Nous Research |
|---|---|
| Category | LLM |
| Release | 2025-08 |
| Status | GA |
| License | Open weights |
| License name | Llama 3.3 Community License |
| Commercial use | Conditional |
| Parameters | 70B |
| Context window | 131K |
| Input modalities | Text |
| Output modalities | Text |
| Prompt types | Text |
| Negative prompts | No |
| Max outputs | 1 |
| Local deployment | Yes |
| VRAM | 40–48 GB |
| System RAM | 64–128 GB |
| API access | Yes |
| Pricing | Free weights |
| Confidence | Medium |
| Vendor country | US |
| Vendor type | Open lab |
Pricing & hardware
Free weights
This model can be self-hosted or run locally. Approximate GPU memory: 40–48 GB. Approximate system RAM: 64–128 GB. API access is available.