What are the hardware requirements for Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B?

Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B requires approximately 141.9 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 Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B and how large is it?

Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B is developed by marcelbinz, a model with 70b 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 Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B?

Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B by marcelbinz — VRAM 141.9GB, 128K context

Name: Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B
Author: marcelbinz

Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B is an open-source language model by marcelbinz. Features: 70b LLM, VRAM: 141.9GB, Context: 128K, License: llama3.1, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.16.

Arxiv:2410.20268 4bit Endpoints compatible Llama Psychology Quantized Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow Unsloth

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/marcelbinz/Llama-3.1-Centaur-70B

Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Llama 3.1 Centaur 70B
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/marcelbinz/Llama-3.1-Centaur-70B
Model Size	70b
Required VRAM	141.9 GB
Updated	2026-05-22
Maintainer	marcelbinz
Model Type	llama
Model Files	4.6 GB: 1-of-30 4.7 GB: 2-of-30 5.0 GB: 3-of-30 5.0 GB: 4-of-30 4.7 GB: 5-of-30 4.7 GB: 6-of-30 4.7 GB: 7-of-30 5.0 GB: 8-of-30 5.0 GB: 9-of-30 4.7 GB: 10-of-30 4.7 GB: 11-of-30 4.7 GB: 12-of-30 5.0 GB: 13-of-30 5.0 GB: 14-of-30 4.7 GB: 15-of-30 4.7 GB: 16-of-30 4.7 GB: 17-of-30 5.0 GB: 18-of-30 5.0 GB: 19-of-30 4.7 GB: 20-of-30 4.7 GB: 21-of-30 4.7 GB: 22-of-30 5.0 GB: 23-of-30 5.0 GB: 24-of-30 4.7 GB: 25-of-30 4.7 GB: 26-of-30 4.7 GB: 27-of-30 5.0 GB: 28-of-30 5.0 GB: 29-of-30 2.1 GB: 30-of-30
Quantization Type	4bit
Model Architecture	LlamaForCausalLM
License	llama3.1
Context Length	131072
Model Max Length	131072
Transformers Version	4.43.3
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizerFast
Padding Token	!
Vocabulary Size	128256
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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