What are the hardware requirements for Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML?

Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML requires approximately 2.9 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML and how large is it?

Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML is developed by TheBloke, a model with 7b 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 Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML?

Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML by TheBloke — VRAM 2.9GB

Name: Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML
Author: TheBloke

Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML is an open-source language model by TheBloke. Features: 7b LLM, VRAM: 2.9GB, License: llama2, Quantized, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.08.

Arxiv:2307.03172 Base model:finetune:togetherco... Base model:togethercomputer/ll... Dataset:togethercomputer/llama... En Ggml Instruct Llama Quantized Region:us

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/Llama-2-7B-32K-Instruct-GGML

Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct GGML
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/Llama-2-7B-32K-Instruct-GGML
Model Name	Llama2 7B 32K Instruct
Model Creator	Together
Base Model(s)	Llama 2 7B 32K Instruct togethercomputer/Llama-2-7B-32K-Instruct
Model Size	7b
Required VRAM	2.9 GB
Updated	2026-07-08
Maintainer	TheBloke
Model Type	llama
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	2.9 GB 3.6 GB 3.3 GB 3.0 GB 3.8 GB 4.2 GB 4.1 GB 3.8 GB 4.7 GB 5.1 GB 4.8 GB 4.7 GB 5.5 GB 7.1 GB
Supported Languages	en
GGML Quantization	Yes
Quantization Type	ggml
Model Architecture	AutoModel
License	llama2

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