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Why use Gemma 2B Instruct on NVIDIA NIM?
NVIDIA NIM offers Gemma 2B Instruct with competitive pricing. NVIDIA NIM is NVIDIA's deployment platform for GPU-accelerated inference microservices.
Compare Gemma 2B Instruct across 7 providers to find the best fit for your use caseSetup recipe
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Compare Gemma 2B Instruct Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| Together AI | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| GCP Vertex AI | $0.04 | $0.12 |
| Cloudflare Workers AI | — | — |
| NVIDIA NIM | — | — |
| Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS | — | — |
Pricing
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| GPU Hour Rate | $1.00/GPU·hr |
| GPU Config | 1xH100 |
Capabilities
About Gemma 2B Instruct
Gemma 2B Instruct is a large language model developed by Google, designed to balance performance and accessibility with its 2 billion parameters. Derived from the Gemini family, it excels in tasks such as text generation, code interpretation, and mathematical problem-solving. Built on a transformer decoder architecture, it features multi-query attention, RoPE, GeGLU activations, and RMSNorm. Trained on approximately 6 trillion tokens, including web documents, code, and mathematical content, it uses SFT and RLHF for instruction-tuning. Notable for its lightweight design permitting deployment on consumer-grade hardware, it's open-source and optimized for dialogue applications. Despite its capabilities, limitations include potential biases, factual inaccuracies, and challenges with complex reasoning.
FAQ
What is the context window for Gemma 2B Instruct on NVIDIA NIM?
Gemma 2B Instruct supports a 2,000 token context window on NVIDIA NIM.
How does NVIDIA NIM compare to other Gemma 2B Instruct providers?
Gemma 2B Instruct is available from 7 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.04/1M tokens from GCP Vertex AI.
Who created Gemma 2B Instruct?
Gemma 2B Instruct was created by Google DeepMind as part of the Gemma model family.
Is Gemma 2B Instruct open source?
Gemma 2B Instruct is open source according to the seed data.