What are the hardware requirements for CodeLlama 13B GGML?

CodeLlama 13B GGML requires approximately 5.7 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed CodeLlama 13B GGML and how large is it?

CodeLlama 13B GGML is developed by TheBloke, a model with 13b 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 CodeLlama 13B GGML?

CodeLlama 13B GGML is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

CodeLlama 13B GGML by TheBloke — VRAM 5.7GB

Name: CodeLlama 13B GGML
Author: TheBloke

CodeLlama 13B GGML is an open-source language model by TheBloke. Features: 13b LLM, VRAM: 5.7GB, License: llama2, Quantized, Code Generating, LLM Explorer Score: 0.08.

Arxiv:2308.12950 Base model:codellama/codellama... Base model:finetune:codellama/... Code Codegen Ggml Llama Llama2 Quantized Region:us

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/CodeLlama-13B-GGML

CodeLlama 13B GGML Parameters and Internals

Model Type

code synthesis, text generation

Use Cases

Areas:

commercial, research

Limitations:

Code Llama’s potential outputs cannot be predicted in advance and may produce inaccurate or objectionable responses

Considerations:

Developers should perform safety testing and tuning tailored to their specific applications

Additional Notes

The GGML format has now been superseded by GGUF.

Supported Languages

language (English), proficiency_level (Relevant programming languages)

Training Details

Data Sources:

same data as Llama 2 with different weights

Hardware Used:

Meta’s Research Super Cluster, A100-80GB GPUs

Model Architecture:

optimized transformer architecture

Input Output

Input Format:

text only

Accepted Modalities:

text

Output Format:

text only

LLM Name	CodeLlama 13B GGML
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/CodeLlama-13B-GGML
Model Name	CodeLlama 13B
Model Creator	Meta
Base Model(s)	CodeLlama 13B Hf codellama/CodeLlama-13b-hf
Model Size	13b
Required VRAM	5.7 GB
Updated	2026-08-06
Maintainer	TheBloke
Model Type	llama
Model Files	5.7 GB 7.1 GB 6.5 GB 5.9 GB 7.3 GB 8.1 GB 8.1 GB 7.6 GB 8.9 GB 9.8 GB 9.4 GB 9.2 GB 10.8 GB 13.8 GB
Supported Languages	code
GGML Quantization	Yes
Quantization Type	ggml
Generates Code	Yes
Model Architecture	AutoModel
License	llama2

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