What are the hardware requirements for Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF?

Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF requires approximately 2 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF and how large is it?

Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF is developed by MaziyarPanahi, 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 Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF?

Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF by MaziyarPanahi — VRAM 2GB

Name: Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF
Author: MaziyarPanahi

Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF is an open-source language model by MaziyarPanahi. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 2GB, Quantized, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.19.

2-bit 3-bit 4-bit 5-bit 6-bit 8-bit Conversational Gguf Instruct Mistral Quantized Region:us

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/MaziyarPanahi/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-32k-v0.1-GGUF

Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF Parameters and Internals

Model Type

text-generation

Additional Notes

GGUF is a new format introduced by the llama.cpp team on August 21st 2023. It's a replacement for GGML. Supported by various clients and libraries.

LLM Name	Llama 3 8B Instruct 32K V0.1 GGUF
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/MaziyarPanahi/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-32k-v0.1-GGUF
Model Name	Llama-3-8B-Instruct-32k-v0.1-GGUF
Model Creator	MaziyarPanahi
Base Model(s)	MaziyarPanahi/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-32k-v0.1 MaziyarPanahi/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-32k-v0.1
Model Size	8b
Required VRAM	2 GB
Updated	2026-07-31
Maintainer	MaziyarPanahi
Model Type	mistral
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	2.2 GB 2.0 GB 2.6 GB 3.5 GB 4.5 GB 3.2 GB 4.3 GB 4.0 GB 3.7 GB 4.9 GB 4.7 GB 5.7 GB 5.6 GB 6.6 GB 8.5 GB 16.1 GB
GGUF Quantization	Yes
Quantization Type	gguf
Model Architecture	AutoModel

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Instruction Following and Task Automation
Factuality and Completeness of Knowledge
Censorship and Alignment
Data Analysis and Insight Generation
Text Generation
Text Summarization and Feature Extraction
Code Generation
Multi-Language Support and Translation

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