What are the hardware requirements for Falcon 40B Megacode2?

Falcon 40B Megacode2 requires approximately 82.5 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Falcon 40B Megacode2 and how large is it?

Falcon 40B Megacode2 is developed by andreaskoepf, a model with 40b 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 Falcon 40B Megacode2?

Falcon 40B Megacode2 is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Falcon 40B Megacode2 by andreaskoepf — VRAM 82.5GB

Name: Falcon 40B Megacode2
Author: andreaskoepf

Falcon 40B Megacode2 is an open-source language model by andreaskoepf. Features: 40b LLM, VRAM: 82.5GB, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.08.

Endpoints compatible Falcon Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/andreaskoepf/falcon-40b-megacode2

Falcon 40B Megacode2 Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Falcon 40B Megacode2
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/andreaskoepf/falcon-40b-megacode2
Model Size	40b
Required VRAM	82.5 GB
Updated	2026-07-17
Maintainer	andreaskoepf
Model Type	falcon
Model Files	9.5 GB: 1-of-9 9.5 GB: 2-of-9 9.5 GB: 3-of-9 9.5 GB: 4-of-9 9.5 GB: 5-of-9 9.5 GB: 6-of-9 9.5 GB: 7-of-9 9.5 GB: 8-of-9 6.5 GB: 9-of-9
Model Architecture	FalconForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Model Max Length	2048
Transformers Version	4.31.0
Is Biased	0
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizerFast
Vocabulary Size	65152
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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