What are the hardware requirements for ZwZ 8B?

ZwZ 8B requires approximately 17.6 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed ZwZ 8B and how large is it?

ZwZ 8B is developed by inclusionAI, a model with 8b 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 ZwZ 8B?

ZwZ 8B is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

ZwZ 8B by inclusionAI — VRAM 17.6GB

Name: ZwZ 8B
Author: inclusionAI

ZwZ 8B is an open-source language model by inclusionAI. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 17.6GB, License: apache-2.0, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.27.

Arxiv:2602.11858 Base model:finetune:qwen/qwen3... Base model:qwen/qwen3-vl-8b-in... Conversational Dataset:inclusionai/zoombench Dataset:inclusionai/zwz-rl-vqa Deploy:azure En Endpoints compatible Image-text-to-text Instruct Qwen3 vl Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/inclusionAI/ZwZ-8B

ZwZ 8B Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	ZwZ 8B
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/inclusionAI/ZwZ-8B
Base Model(s)	Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct
Model Size	8b
Required VRAM	17.6 GB
Updated	2026-08-08
Maintainer	inclusionAI
Model Type	qwen3_vl
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	5.0 GB: 1-of-4 4.9 GB: 2-of-4 4.3 GB: 3-of-4 3.4 GB: 4-of-4
Supported Languages	en
Model Architecture	Qwen3VLForConditionalGeneration
License	apache-2.0
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	4.57.1
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Errors	replace

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Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct	0K / 17.5 GB	4494329	1037
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct FP8	0K / 10.6 GB	3108604	77
... Simple Path Dense S100 Step90	0K / 17.5 GB	13	1
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct Bf16	0K / 17.6 GB	127	3
...en3 VL 8B Instruct Abliterated	0K / 17.5 GB	18299	195
...L 8B Instruct Unsloth Bnb 4bit	0K / 7.7 GB	24231	22
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct 4bit	0K / 5.7 GB	2365	6
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct 8bit	0K / 9.8 GB	1157	5
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct 6bit	0K / 7.8 GB	44	2
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct AWQ 4bit	0K / 7.5 GB	408618	16

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than inclusionAI/ZwZ-8B.