What are the hardware requirements for Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE?

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE requires approximately 16.1 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 128K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE and how large is it?

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE is developed by Azma-AI, a model with 8b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

Where can I download or evaluate Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE?

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE by Azma-AI — VRAM 16.1GB, 128K context

Name: Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE
Author: Azma-AI

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE is an open-source language model by Azma-AI. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 16.1GB, Context: 128K, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.12.

Arxiv:2309.10400 Conversational En Endpoints compatible Facebook Instruct Llama Llama-3 Meta Pytorch Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/Azma-AI/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-64k-PoSE

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/Azma-AI/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-64k-PoSE
Model Size	8b
Required VRAM	16.1 GB
Updated	2026-09-08
Maintainer	Azma-AI
Model Type	llama
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	5.0 GB: 1-of-4 5.0 GB: 2-of-4 4.9 GB: 3-of-4 1.2 GB: 4-of-4
Supported Languages	en
Model Architecture	LlamaForCausalLM
Context Length	131072
Model Max Length	131072
Transformers Version	4.40.1
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizerFast
Vocabulary Size	128256
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Quantized Models of the Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE

Model	Likes	Downloads	VRAM
...ta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K AWQ	0	6	5 GB
...a Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K 4bit	1	17	75 GB

Best Alternatives to Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct 64K PoSE

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
...otron 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct	4192K / 32.1 GB	1135	125
UltraLong Thinking	4192K / 16.1 GB	2	3
...a 3.1 8B UltraLong 4M Instruct	4192K / 32.1 GB	176	24
...a 3.1 8B UltraLong 2M Instruct	2096K / 32.1 GB	875	9
...otron 8B UltraLong 2M Instruct	2096K / 32.1 GB	124	18
Cthulhu 8B V1.4	1048K / 16.1 GB	10	10
...raLong 1M Instruct Abliterated	1048K / 32.1 GB	4	9
...a 3.1 8B UltraLong 1M Instruct	1048K / 32.1 GB	1387	29
...otron 8B UltraLong 1M Instruct	1048K / 32.1 GB	702	59
Zero Llama 3.1 8B Beta6	1048K / 16.1 GB	7	1

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than Azma-AI/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-64k-PoSE.