What are the hardware requirements for Granite 4.0 H Tiny Base?

Granite 4.0 H Tiny Base requires approximately 13.9 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 Tiny Base and how large is it?

Granite 4.0 H Tiny Base is developed by ibm-granite, a model with 6.9b 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 Tiny Base?

Granite 4.0 H Tiny 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 H Tiny Base by ibm-granite — VRAM 13.9GB, 128K context

Name: Granite 4.0 H Tiny Base
Author: ibm-granite

Granite 4.0 H Tiny Base is an open-source language model by ibm-granite. Features: 6.9b LLM, VRAM: 13.9GB, Context: 128K, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.21.

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-tiny-base

Granite 4.0 H Tiny Base Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Granite 4.0 H Tiny Base
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-4.0-h-tiny-base
Model Size	6.9b
Required VRAM	13.9 GB
Updated	2026-07-25
Maintainer	ibm-granite
Model Type	granitemoehybrid
Model Files	4.9 GB: 1-of-3 4.9 GB: 2-of-3 4.1 GB: 3-of-3
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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Granite 4.0 H Tiny	128K / 13.9 GB	268596	205
Granite 4.0 H Tiny	128K / 13.9 GB	624	4
Granite 4.0 H Tiny Base	128K / 13.9 GB	33	0

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