What are the hardware requirements for Granite 4.0 H Micro?

Granite 4.0 H Micro requires approximately 6.4 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 128K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Granite 4.0 H Micro and how large is it?

Granite 4.0 H Micro is developed by ibm-granite, a model with 3.2b 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 H Micro?

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

Granite 4.0 H Micro by ibm-granite — VRAM 6.4GB, 128K context

Name: Granite 4.0 H Micro
Author: ibm-granite

Granite 4.0 H Micro is an open-source language model by ibm-granite. Features: 3.2b LLM, VRAM: 6.4GB, Context: 128K, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.27.

Arxiv:0000.00000 Conversational Deploy:azure Endpoints compatible Granite-4.0 Granitemoehybrid Language Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-4.0-h-micro

Granite 4.0 H Micro Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Granite 4.0 H Micro
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-4.0-h-micro
Model Size	3.2b
Required VRAM	6.4 GB
Updated	2026-08-01
Maintainer	ibm-granite
Model Type	granitemoehybrid
Model Files	5.0 GB: 1-of-2 1.4 GB: 2-of-2
Model Architecture	GraniteMoeHybridForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	131072
Model Max Length	131072
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 H Micro

Model	Likes	Downloads	VRAM
...e 4.0 H Micro Unsloth Bnb 4bit	3	857	3 GB
Granite 4.0 H Micro 8bit	2	76	3 GB
Granite 4.0 H Micro Bnb 4bit	3	14	3 GB

Best Alternatives to Granite 4.0 H Micro

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
Granite 4.0 H Micro Base	128K / 6.4 GB	448	35
Granite 4.0 H Micro	128K / 6.4 GB	72	2
Granite 4.0 H Micro Base	128K / 6.4 GB	15	1
...e 4.0 H Micro Unsloth Bnb 4bit	128K / 3.6 GB	857	3