What are the hardware requirements for Ava 1.0 8B?

Ava 1.0 8B requires approximately 16.1 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 Ava 1.0 8B and how large is it?

Ava 1.0 8B is developed by Spestly, 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 Ava 1.0 8B?

Ava 1.0 8B is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Ava 1.0 8B by Spestly — VRAM 16.1GB, 32K context

Name: Ava 1.0 8B
Author: Spestly

Ava 1.0 8B is an open-source language model by Spestly. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 16.1GB, Context: 32K, License: other, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.16.

Autotrain compatible Base model:finetune:mistralai/... Base model:mistralai/ministral... Conversational En Endpoints compatible Instruct Mistral Pytorch Region:us Sharded Trl Unsloth

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/Spestly/Ava-1.0-8B

Ava 1.0 8B Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Ava 1.0 8B
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/Spestly/Ava-1.0-8B
Base Model(s)	Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 mistralai/Ministral-8B-Instruct-2410
Model Size	8b
Required VRAM	16.1 GB
Updated	2025-01-25
Maintainer	Spestly
Model Type	mistral
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	5.0 GB: 1-of-4 5.0 GB: 2-of-4 5.0 GB: 3-of-4 1.1 GB: 4-of-4
Supported Languages	en
Model Architecture	MistralForCausalLM
License	other
Context Length	32768
Model Max Length	32768
Transformers Version	4.46.3
Tokenizer Class	LlamaTokenizer
Padding Token	<pad>
Vocabulary Size	131072
Torch Data Type	float16

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Ministral 8B Instruct 2410 HF	32K / 32 GB	21	12
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Ministral 8B Slerp	32K / 29.2 GB	7	0
Forgotten Safeword 8B V2.2	32K / 16.1 GB	4	1
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DeepNeo 1 8B Preview	32K / 16.1 GB	63	2
Bigger Body 8B	32K / 16.1 GB	11	7
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...ct Mini8B MistlrgOrcl460kSftT2	32K / 16.1 GB	5	0

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than Spestly/Ava-1.0-8B.