What are the hardware requirements for DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual requires approximately 15.2 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 DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual and how large is it?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual is developed by lightblue, a model with 7b 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 DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual by lightblue — VRAM 15.2GB, 128K context

Name: DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual
Author: lightblue

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual is an open-source language model by lightblue. Features: 7b LLM, VRAM: 15.2GB, Context: 128K, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.17.

Am Ar Bn Cs Dataset:lightblue/reasoning-mu... De El En Es Fa Fr Ha He Hi Id It Ja Jv Km Ko Lo Mr Ms Nl Pl Pt Qwen2 Reasoning Region:us Ro Ru Safetensors Sharded Sv Sw Ta Te Tensorflow Th Tl Tr Uk Ur Vi Zh

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/lightblue/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B-Multilingual

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B Multilingual
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/lightblue/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B-Multilingual
Model Size	7b
Required VRAM	15.2 GB
Updated	2026-07-26
Maintainer	lightblue
Model Type	qwen2
Model Files	4.9 GB: 1-of-4 4.9 GB: 2-of-4 4.3 GB: 3-of-4 1.1 GB: 4-of-4 0.0 GB
Supported Languages	am ar bn zh cs nl en fr de el ha he hi id it ja jv km ko lo ms mr fa pl pt ro ru es sw sv tl ta te th tr uk ur vi
Model Architecture	Qwen2ForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	131072
Model Max Length	131072
Transformers Version	4.46.1
Tokenizer Class	LlamaTokenizer
Padding Token	<｜end▁of▁sentence｜>
Vocabulary Size	152064
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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