What are the hardware requirements for CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ?

CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ requires approximately 35.3 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 CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ and how large is it?

CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ is developed by TheBloke, a model with 70b 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 70B Python GPTQ?

CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ by TheBloke — VRAM 35.3GB, 4K context

Name: CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ
Author: TheBloke

CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ is an open-source language model by TheBloke. Features: 70b LLM, VRAM: 35.3GB, Context: 4K, License: llama2, Quantized, Code Generating, LLM Explorer Score: 0.11.

Arxiv:2308.12950 4-bit Base model:codellama/codellama... Base model:quantized:codellama... Code Codegen Gptq Llama Llama2 Quantized Region:us Safetensors

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/CodeLlama-70B-Python-GPTQ

CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ Parameters and Internals

Model Type

code

Use Cases

Areas:

commercial, research

Applications:

code synthesis, code understanding, Python programming

Primary Use Cases:

Python code handling

Limitations:

English language only

Additional Notes

Code Llama is a collection of pretrained and fine-tuned generative text models.

Training Details

Context Length:

16000

Hardware Used:

A100-80GB

Model Architecture:

auto-regressive language model using an optimized transformer architecture

Input Output

Input Format:

text

Output Format:

text

LLM Name	CodeLlama 70B Python GPTQ
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/CodeLlama-70B-Python-GPTQ
Model Name	CodeLlama 70B Python
Model Creator	Code Llama
Base Model(s)	CodeLlama 70B Python Hf codellama/CodeLlama-70b-Python-hf
Model Size	70b
Required VRAM	35.3 GB
Updated	2026-07-28
Maintainer	TheBloke
Model Type	llama
Model Files	35.3 GB
Supported Languages	code
GPTQ Quantization	Yes
Quantization Type	gptq
Generates Code	Yes
Model Architecture	LlamaForCausalLM
License	llama2
Context Length	4096
Model Max Length	4096
Transformers Version	4.37.0.dev0
Tokenizer Class	LlamaTokenizer
Vocabulary Size	32016
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Multi-Language Support and Translation

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Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than TheBloke/CodeLlama-70B-Python-GPTQ.