What are the hardware requirements for Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ?

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ requires approximately 5.7 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 8K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ and how large is it?

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ is developed by OxxoCodes, a model with 8b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

How does Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ perform on standard benchmarks?

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ has the following published scores: MMLU 65.06. Compare against reference models on this page or on the LLM Explorer leaderboards.

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ by OxxoCodes — VRAM 5.7GB, 8K context

Name: Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ
Author: OxxoCodes

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ is an open-source language model by OxxoCodes. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 5.7GB, Context: 8K, License: other, Quantized, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.13, Arc: 59.6, HellaSwag: 78.8, MMLU: 65.1, GSM8K: 57.3.

4-bit 4bit Autotrain compatible Conversational Endpoints compatible Gptq Instruct Llama Llama-3 Quantized Region:us

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/OxxoCodes/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-GPTQ

Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ Parameters and Internals

Model Type

conversational

Additional Notes

This is a 4-bit GPTQ quantized version of the model.

LLM Name	Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct GPTQ
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/OxxoCodes/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-GPTQ
Base Model(s)	...eta Llama 3 8B Instruct FP8 KV neuralmagic/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-FP8-KV
Model Size	8b
Required VRAM	5.7 GB
Updated	2025-09-23
Maintainer	OxxoCodes
Model Type	llama
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	5.7 GB
GPTQ Quantization	Yes
Quantization Type	gptq\|4bit
Model Architecture	LlamaForCausalLM
License	other
Context Length	8192
Model Max Length	8192
Transformers Version	4.38.2
Vocabulary Size	128256
Torch Data Type	float16

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