What are the hardware requirements for AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ?

AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ requires approximately 18.7 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 4K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ and how large is it?

AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ is developed by TheBloke, a model with 34b 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 AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ?

AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ by TheBloke — VRAM 18.7GB, 4K context

Name: AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ
Author: TheBloke

AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ is an open-source language model by TheBloke. Features: 34b LLM, VRAM: 18.7GB, Context: 4K, License: other, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.09.

4-bit Aquila Base model:baai/aquilachat2-34... Base model:quantized:baai/aqui... Custom code Gptq Quantized Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/AquilaChat2-34B-16K-GPTQ

AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ Parameters and Internals

Model Type

aquila

Input Output

Input Format:

A chat between a curious human and an artificial intelligence assistant. The assistant gives helpful, detailed, and polite answers to the human's questions. Human: {prompt} Assistant:

LLM Name	AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/AquilaChat2-34B-16K-GPTQ
Model Name	Aquilachat2 34B 16K
Model Creator	Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence
Base Model(s)	AquilaChat2 34B 16K BAAI/AquilaChat2-34B-16K
Model Size	34b
Required VRAM	18.7 GB
Updated	2026-07-25
Maintainer	TheBloke
Model Type	aquila
Model Files	9.9 GB: 1-of-2 8.8 GB: 2-of-2
GPTQ Quantization	Yes
Quantization Type	gptq
Model Architecture	AquilaForCausalLM
License	other
Context Length	4096
Model Max Length	4096
Transformers Version	4.34.1
Tokenizer Class	GPT2Tokenizer
Vocabulary Size	100008
Torch Data Type	float16

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Best Alternatives to AquilaChat2 34B 16K GPTQ

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
AquilaChat2 34B GPTQ	4K / 18.7 GB	16	2
AquilaChat2 34B 16K	16K / 67.2 GB	168	26
Aquila2 34B	8K / 136.4 GB	312	19
AquilaChat2 34B	4K / 67.2 GB	148	47
AquilaChat2 34B 16K AWQ	4K / 19.3 GB	10	3
AquilaChat2 34B AWQ	4K / 19.3 GB	6	1
H2ogpt 16K Aquilachat2 34B	4K / 67.2 GB	9	4

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than TheBloke/AquilaChat2-34B-16K-GPTQ.