What are the hardware requirements for Internlm3 8B Instruct?

Internlm3 8B Instruct requires approximately 17.6 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 Internlm3 8B Instruct and how large is it?

Internlm3 8B Instruct is developed by internlm, 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 Internlm3 8B Instruct?

Internlm3 8B Instruct is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Internlm3 8B Instruct by internlm — VRAM 17.6GB, 32K context

Name: Internlm3 8B Instruct
Author: internlm

Internlm3 8B Instruct is an open-source language model by internlm. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 17.6GB, Context: 32K, License: apache-2.0, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.24.

Arxiv:2403.17297 Conversational Custom code Eval-results Instruct Internlm3 Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/internlm/internlm3-8b-instruct

Internlm3 8B Instruct Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Internlm3 8B Instruct
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/internlm/internlm3-8b-instruct
Model Size	8b
Required VRAM	17.6 GB
Updated	2026-08-01
Maintainer	internlm
Model Type	internlm3
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	9.9 GB: 1-of-2 7.7 GB: 2-of-2
Model Architecture	InternLM3ForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	32768
Model Max Length	32768
Transformers Version	4.47.1
Is Biased	0
Tokenizer Class	InternLM3Tokenizer
Padding Token	</s>
Vocabulary Size	128512
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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