What are the hardware requirements for Muse Glimmer 30B?

Muse Glimmer 30B requires approximately 59.6 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Muse Glimmer 30B and how large is it?

Muse Glimmer 30B is developed by metaresearch, a model with 30b 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 Muse Glimmer 30B?

Muse Glimmer 30B is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Muse Glimmer 30B by metaresearch — VRAM 59.6GB

Name: Muse Glimmer 30B
Author: metaresearch

Muse Glimmer 30B is an open-source language model by metaresearch. Features: 30b LLM, VRAM: 59.6GB, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.28.

Arxiv:2504.13181 Arxiv:2602.06036 Conversational Endpoints compatible Image-text-to-text Muse glimmer Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/metaresearch/Muse-Glimmer-30B

Muse Glimmer 30B Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Muse Glimmer 30B
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/metaresearch/Muse-Glimmer-30B
Model Size	30b
Required VRAM	59.6 GB
Updated	2026-10-07
Maintainer	metaresearch
Model Type	muse_glimmer
Model Files	50.0 GB: 1-of-2 9.6 GB: 2-of-2
Model Architecture	MuseGlimmerForConditionalGeneration
License	apache-2.0
Model Max Length	131072
Transformers Version	5.15.0.dev0
Tokenizer Class	TokenizersBackend
Padding Token	<\|finetune_right_pad\|>

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Muse Glimmer 30B	0K / 59.6 GB	0	1052
Muse Glimmer 30B	0K / 59.6 GB	25869	12
Muse Glimmer 30B FP8 Block	0K / 34.4 GB	19413	9
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Muse Glimmer 30B NVFP4	0K / 23.4 GB	7245	16
Muse Glimmer 30B NVFP4 W4A4	0K / 12.1 GB	10907	3
Muse Glimmer 30B	0K / 59.6 GB	2967	0
Muse Glimmer 30B Heretic	0K / 59.2 GB	145	0
Muse Glimmer 30B NVFP4	0K / 23.3 GB	1196	6
Muse Glimmer 30B Nvfp4	0K / 11.4 GB	1437	2

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than metaresearch/Muse-Glimmer-30B.