What are the hardware requirements for MistralLite 7B GGUF?

MistralLite 7B GGUF requires approximately 3.1 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed MistralLite 7B GGUF and how large is it?

MistralLite 7B GGUF 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 MistralLite 7B GGUF?

MistralLite 7B GGUF is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

MistralLite 7B GGUF by TheBloke — VRAM 3.1GB

Name: MistralLite 7B GGUF
Author: TheBloke

MistralLite 7B GGUF is an open-source language model by TheBloke. Features: 7b LLM, VRAM: 3.1GB, License: apache-2.0, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.1.

Base model:amazon/mistrallite Base model:quantized:amazon/mi... Gguf Mistral Quantized Region:us

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/MistralLite-7B-GGUF

MistralLite 7B GGUF Parameters and Internals

Model Type

mistral

Use Cases

Areas:

Long context line and topic retrieval, Summarization, Question-answering

Additional Notes

The usage of MistralLite in prolonged processing scenarios benefits from optimizations such as infrastructure enhancements on AWS.

Supported Languages

English ()

Training Details

Data Sources:

SLidingEncoder and Decoder (SLED), (Long) Natural Questions (NQ), OpenAssistant Conversations Dataset (OASST1)

Methodology:

Use of adapted Rotary Embedding and sliding window during fine-tuning

Context Length:

32000

Model Architecture:

Fine-tuned Mistral 7B model with enhanced capabilities for long context processing

Input Output

Input Format:

<|prompter|>{prompt}~~<|assistant|>

Accepted Modalities:

text

Output Format:

Generated text based on input prompt

LLM Name	MistralLite 7B GGUF
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/MistralLite-7B-GGUF
Model Name	MistralLite 7B
Model Creator	Amazon Web Services
Base Model(s)	MistralLite amazon/MistralLite
Model Size	7b
Required VRAM	3.1 GB
Updated	2026-08-03
Maintainer	TheBloke
Model Type	mistral
Model Files	3.1 GB 3.8 GB 3.5 GB 3.2 GB 4.1 GB 4.4 GB 4.1 GB 5.0 GB 5.1 GB 5.0 GB 5.9 GB 7.7 GB
GGUF Quantization	Yes
Quantization Type	gguf
Model Architecture	AutoModel
License	apache-2.0

Rank the MistralLite 7B GGUF capabilities

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Instruction Following and Task Automation
Factuality and Completeness of Knowledge
Censorship and Alignment
Data Analysis and Insight Generation
Text Generation
Text Summarization and Feature Extraction
Code Generation
Multi-Language Support and Translation

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Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than TheBloke/MistralLite-7B-GGUF.