Marin 8B Instruct by marin-community

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Marin 8B Instruct is an open-source language model by marin-community. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 32.1GB, Context: 4K, License: apache-2.0, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.23.

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Marin 8B Instruct Benchmarks

nn.n% — How the model compares to the reference models: Anthropic Sonnet 3.5 ("so35"), GPT-4o ("gpt4o") or GPT-4 ("gpt4").

Marin 8B Instruct Parameters and Internals

LLM NameMarin 8B Instruct
Repository 🤗https://huggingface.co/marin-community/marin-8b-instruct 
Base Model(s)  Marin 8B Base   marin-community/marin-8b-base
Model Size8b
Required VRAM32.1 GB
Updated2026-04-21
Maintainermarin-community
Model Typellama
Instruction-BasedYes
Model Files  9.8 GB: 1-of-4   9.9 GB: 2-of-4   8.2 GB: 3-of-4   4.2 GB: 4-of-4
Supported Languagesen
Model ArchitectureLlamaForCausalLM
Licenseapache-2.0
Context Length4096
Model Max Length4096
Transformers Version4.51.3
Vocabulary Size128256

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