What are the hardware requirements for Granite 4.0 350M Base?

Granite 4.0 350M Base requires approximately 0.7 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 32K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Granite 4.0 350M Base and how large is it?

Granite 4.0 350M Base is developed by ibm-granite, a model with 350m 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 Granite 4.0 350M Base?

Granite 4.0 350M Base is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Granite 4.0 350M Base by ibm-granite — VRAM 0.7GB, 32K context

Name: Granite 4.0 350M Base
Author: ibm-granite

Granite 4.0 350M Base is an open-source language model by ibm-granite. Features: 350m LLM, VRAM: 0.7GB, Context: 32K, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.26.

Endpoints compatible Granite-4.0 Granitemoehybrid Language Region:us Safetensors

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-4.0-350m-base

Granite 4.0 350M Base Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Granite 4.0 350M Base
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-4.0-350m-base
Model Size	350m
Required VRAM	0.7 GB
Updated	2026-07-27
Maintainer	ibm-granite
Model Type	granitemoehybrid
Model Files	0.7 GB
Model Architecture	GraniteMoeHybridForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	32768
Model Max Length	32768
Transformers Version	4.56.0
Tokenizer Class	GPT2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|pad\|>
Vocabulary Size	100352
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Quantized Models of the Granite 4.0 350M Base

Model	Likes	Downloads	VRAM
Granite 4.0 350M Base 8bit	1	19	0 GB

Best Alternatives to Granite 4.0 350M Base

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
Granite 4.0 350M	32K / 0.7 GB	20168	65
Granite 4.0 H 350M	32K / 0.7 GB	7381	110
Granite 4.0 H 350M Base	32K / 0.7 GB	980	33
Granite 4.0 350M Gabliterated	32K / 0.7 GB	10	3
Granite 4.0 H 350M	32K / 0.7 GB	148	2
Granite 4.0 H 350M Base	32K / 0.7 GB	19	1
...nite 4.0 350M Unsloth Bnb 4bit	32K / 0.4 GB	1743	0
...te 4.0 H 350M Unsloth Bnb 4bit	32K / 0.5 GB	232	1
Granite 4.0 350M Base 8bit	32K / 0.4 GB	19	1
Granite 4.0 H 350M Bnb 4bit	32K / 0.4 GB	15	1

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than ibm-granite/granite-4.0-350m-base.