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Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal

Jul 2026
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73.2RTEB German beta
Jul 2026released
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33K tokensMax input
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1Topk Embed v1 Small85.62Topk Embed v1 Xsmall84.23Nemotron 3 Embed 8B BF1677.24Dinghy Law 8B v177.15Voyage 4 Large76.9
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10Octen Embedding 4B73.311Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal73.212Nemotron 3 Embed 1B BF1673.1

Run it yourself

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Fits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · compressed✓ 16 GB · full quality✓ 24 GB GPU · full quality✓ 48 GB GPU · full quality✓ 80 GB GPU · full quality
Licenceopenmdw-1.1commercial use with conditions

Benchmarks

in Embeddings & Retrieval
MTEB Dutch v1 · Mean over tasks · Dutch53.6#41
MTEB Dutch v1 · Mean over task types · Dutch58.4#49
MTEB Dutch v1 · Retrieval · Dutch70#1
MTEB Dutch v1 · Classification · Dutch55.9#58
MTEB Dutch v1 · Multilabel Classification · Dutch34.1#56
MTEB Dutch v1 · STS · Dutch69.6#68
MTEB Dutch v1 · Clustering · Dutch21.3#96
MTEB Dutch v1 · Reranking · Dutch92.6#4
MTEB Dutch v1 · Pair Classification · Dutch65.1#71
MTEB Law v1 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (3 languages)69.3#9
MTEB Law v1 · Mean over task types · multilingual (3 languages)69.3#9
MTEB Law v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (3 languages)69.3#9
RTEB German beta · Mean over tasks · German73.2#11
RTEB Law beta · Mean over tasks · multilingual (4 languages)64.5#17

FAQ

How much does Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal cost?›

There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.

Is Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal free to use?›

There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.

How good is Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal, and what is it best at?›

#9 of 212 in Embeddings.

Is Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal better than Octen Embedding 4B?›

On RTEB German beta · Mean over tasks · German, Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal scores 73.2 vs 73.3 — about the same.

When was Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2026-07-25. It is the current version in its line.

Is Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal open source?›

Yes, the weights are open (openmdw-1.1 licence).

Can I run Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal locally?›

The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.

What is Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal?›

Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from minetta, released Jul 2026.

What are the best alternatives to Nemotron 3 Embed 8B Legal?›

Voyage 4 Large (better), Nemotron 3 Embed 8B BF16 (open weights).