What are the hardware requirements for Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8?

Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8 requires approximately 2.2 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 32K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8 and how large is it?

Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8 is developed by RedHatAI, a model with 1.5b 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 Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8?

Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8 is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8 by RedHatAI — VRAM 2.2GB, 32K context

Name: Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8
Author: RedHatAI

Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8 is an open-source language model by RedHatAI. Features: 1.5b LLM, VRAM: 2.2GB, Context: 32K, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.24.

8-bit Base model:quantized:qwen/qwen... Base model:qwen/qwen2.5-1.5b Chat Compressed-tensors Conversational En Llmcompressor Neuralmagic Qwen2 Region:us Safetensors

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/RedHatAI/Qwen2.5-1.5B-quantized.w8a8

Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8 Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Qwen2.5 1.5B Quantized.w8a8
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/RedHatAI/Qwen2.5-1.5B-quantized.w8a8
Base Model(s)	Qwen/Qwen2.5-1.5B Qwen/Qwen2.5-1.5B
Model Size	1.5b
Required VRAM	2.2 GB
Updated	2026-08-08
Maintainer	RedHatAI
Model Type	qwen2
Model Files	2.2 GB
Supported Languages	en
Model Architecture	Qwen2ForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	32768
Model Max Length	32768
Transformers Version	4.45.1
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Vocabulary Size	151936
Torch Data Type	bfloat16
Errors	replace

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