Daredevil 8B by mlabonne

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Daredevil 8B is an open-source language model by mlabonne. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 16.1GB, Context: 8K, License: other, LLM Explorer Score: 0.21, Arc: 68.9, HellaSwag: 84.5, MMLU: 69.2, GSM8K: 73.5.

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Daredevil 8B Benchmarks

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Daredevil 8B Parameters and Internals

Model Type 
text-generation
Additional Notes 
Daredevil-8B is a mega-merge designed to maximize MMLU. It uses MergeKit for merging various models.
LLM NameDaredevil 8B
Repository 🤗https://huggingface.co/mlabonne/Daredevil-8B 
Base Model(s)  Llama 3 Stella 8B   Hastagaras/llama-3-8b-okay   Llama 3 Gutenberg 8B   openchat/openchat-3.6-8b-20240522   Kukedlc/NeuralLLaMa-3-8b-DT-v0.1   Llama3 8B Spaetzle V20   ChimeraLlama 3 8B V3   flammenai/Mahou-1.1-llama3-8B   KingNish Llama3 8B   nbeerbower/llama-3-stella-8B   Hastagaras/llama-3-8b-okay   nbeerbower/llama-3-gutenberg-8B   openchat/openchat-3.6-8b-20240522   Kukedlc/NeuralLLaMa-3-8b-DT-v0.1   cstr/llama3-8b-spaetzle-v20   mlabonne/ChimeraLlama-3-8B-v3   flammenai/Mahou-1.1-llama3-8B   KingNish/KingNish-Llama3-8b
Model Size8b
Required VRAM16.1 GB
Updated2026-05-25
Maintainermlabonne
Model Typellama
Model Files  5.0 GB: 1-of-4   5.0 GB: 2-of-4   4.9 GB: 3-of-4   1.2 GB: 4-of-4
Model ArchitectureLlamaForCausalLM
Licenseother
Context Length8192
Model Max Length8192
Transformers Version4.47.1
Tokenizer ClassPreTrainedTokenizerFast
Vocabulary Size128256
Torch Data Typebfloat16

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Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than mlabonne/Daredevil-8B.

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