What are the hardware requirements for Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B?

Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B requires approximately 23.8 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 2K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B and how large is it?

Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B is developed by OpenAssistant, a model with 12b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

How does Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B perform on standard benchmarks?

Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B has the following published scores: MMLU 26.19. Compare against reference models on this page or on the LLM Explorer leaderboards.

Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B by OpenAssistant — VRAM 23.8GB, 2K context

Name: Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B
Author: OpenAssistant

Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B is an open-source language model by OpenAssistant. Features: 12b LLM, VRAM: 23.8GB, Context: 2K, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.11, Arc: 46.4, HellaSwag: 70, MMLU: 26.2, GSM8K: 0.6.

Deploy:azure En Endpoints compatible Gpt neox Pytorch Region:us Sft Sharded

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/OpenAssistant/oasst-sft-1-pythia-12b

Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Oasst Sft 1 Pythia 12B
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/OpenAssistant/oasst-sft-1-pythia-12b
Model Size	12b
Required VRAM	23.8 GB
Updated	2026-07-27
Maintainer	OpenAssistant
Model Type	gpt_neox
Model Files	9.8 GB: 1-of-3 9.9 GB: 2-of-3 4.1 GB: 3-of-3
Supported Languages	en
Model Architecture	GPTNeoXForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	2048
Model Max Length	2048
Transformers Version	4.26.1
Tokenizer Class	GPTNeoXTokenizer
Vocabulary Size	50288
Torch Data Type	float16

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Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than OpenAssistant/oasst-sft-1-pythia-12b.