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so101-yellow-nut-smolvla

by Wang wang2065186103/so101-yellow-nut-smolvla

so101-yellow-nut-smolvla is an open-weight model for robotics from Wang, released under Apache License 2.0. It has 450M parameters. At 16-bit it needs about 1.1 GB of GPU memory, which fits on 1x MI300X from $1.85 an hour, at the lowest prices in the SAVRN Index.

Parameters450M
Context—
Weights—
Licenseapache-2.0
AccessOpen weights
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What it takes to serve so101-yellow-nut-smolvla (450M parameters): the memory its weights need at each precision, and the cheapest way to rent enough data-center GPUs to hold them.

PrecisionWeightsMemory neededCheapest setupPer hourAlso fits
16-bit 0.9 GB 1.1 GB 1x MI300X (192 GB)
Vultr
$1.85 1x H100 $1.99 · 1x MI325X $2.00
8-bit 0.5 GB 0.5 GB 1x MI300X (192 GB)
Vultr
$1.85 1x H100 $1.99 · 1x MI325X $2.00
4-bit 0.2 GB 0.3 GB 1x MI300X (192 GB)
Vultr
$1.85 1x H100 $1.99 · 1x MI325X $2.00

Memory is the weights at that precision plus 20% for the runtime and a short context; a long context needs more. Prices are the lowest on-demand hourly rates in the SAVRN Index, read Oct 22, 2026.

so101-yellow-nut-smolvla on every accelerator the SAVRN Index prices, at every precision

Model Card

Identity and Version

Repository
wang2065186103/so101-yellow-nut-smolvla
Publisher
Wang
Task
Robotics
Modality
Control
Library
lerobot
Parameters
450M parameters
Languages
Not stated by the source
Revision
15bbc1a13c8df40e48689163495c99de8074e94b
First published
2026-10-20
Last updated
2026-10-20

License and Download

License
apache-2.0
Access
Open weights, no gate
Download from Wang

Released by Wang through its official repository on Hugging Face. Read the license.

Built From

  • Derived from lerobot/smolvla_base
  • Trained on (disclosed) wang2065186103/so101-yellow-nut-to-brown-tray

Memory Requirements

PrecisionWeights in memory
16-bit0.9 GB
8-bit0.5 GB
4-bit0.2 GB

Weights only, from the published parameter count; the key-value cache and runtime add to this.

Questions About so101-yellow-nut-smolvla

How much GPU memory does so101-yellow-nut-smolvla need?

About 1.1 GB at 16-bit and 0.3 GB at 4-bit: the weights (450M parameters) plus a working margin. A long context needs more.

What is the cheapest GPU to run so101-yellow-nut-smolvla on?

At 16-bit, 1x MI300X from $1.85 an hour; at 4-bit, 1x MI300X from $1.85 an hour, at the lowest on-demand prices the SAVRN Index lists.

Can I use so101-yellow-nut-smolvla commercially?

Yes. so101-yellow-nut-smolvla is released under Apache License 2.0. The Apache License 2.0 is a permissive open-source license. It permits commercial use, modification and redistribution. It requires keeping the license and copyright notices and any NOTICE file, stating significant changes, and it includes an express patent grant from contributors.

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