What are the hardware requirements for GRaPE 2.5 Helios?

GRaPE 2.5 Helios requires approximately 18.8 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed GRaPE 2.5 Helios and how large is it?

GRaPE 2.5 Helios is developed by SL-AI, a model with 9b 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 GRaPE 2.5 Helios?

GRaPE 2.5 Helios is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

GRaPE 2.5 Helios by SL-AI — VRAM 18.8GB

Name: GRaPE 2.5 Helios
Author: SL-AI

GRaPE 2.5 Helios is an open-source language model by SL-AI. Features: 9b LLM, VRAM: 18.8GB, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.26.

Ar Base model:finetune:qwen/qwen3... Base model:qwen/qwen3.5-9b Chat Coding Conversational Creative writing De En Endpoints compatible Es Fr Grape Image-text-to-text Instruct Ja Ko Math Multimodal Pt Qwen3.5 Qwen3 5 Reasoning Region:us Roleplay Ru Safetensors Science Sharded Tensorflow Thinking modes Vision Zh

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/SL-AI/GRaPE-2.5-Helios

GRaPE 2.5 Helios Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	GRaPE 2.5 Helios
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/SL-AI/GRaPE-2.5-Helios
Base Model(s)	Qwen/Qwen3.5-9B Qwen/Qwen3.5-9B
Model Size	9b
Required VRAM	18.8 GB
Updated	2026-09-16
Maintainer	SL-AI
Model Type	qwen3_5
Model Files	4.9 GB: 1-of-4 5.0 GB: 2-of-4 5.0 GB: 3-of-4 3.9 GB: 4-of-4 0.5 GB
Supported Languages	en zh fr de es ja ko pt ru ar
Model Architecture	Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration
License	apache-2.0
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	5.8.1
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Errors	replace

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Best Alternatives to GRaPE 2.5 Helios

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
Qwen3.8 Distilled 9B NPU2	256K / GB	3806	3
Qwen3.5 9B	0K / 19.3 GB	12207758	1799
Qwable 9B Claude Fable 5	0K / 18.8 GB	1088	115
Ornith 1.0 9B	0K / 18.8 GB	1250158	543
Qwythos 9B Claude Mythos 5 1M	0K / 18.8 GB	37427	906
Negentropy Claude Opus 4.7 9B	0K / 18.8 GB	63	26
Qwen3.8 9B Distill	0K / 19.3 GB	5839	148
WeMM Embedding 9B	0K / 18.8 GB	2618	105
Ornith 1.5 9B	0K / 18.9 GB	1324	120
Qwythos 9B V2	0K / 19.3 GB	19208	156

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than SL-AI/GRaPE-2.5-Helios.