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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B by mlx-community

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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B is an open-source language model by mlx-community. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 16.1GB, Context: 128K, LLM Explorer Score: 0.16.

Base model:deepseek-ai/deepsee... Base model:finetune:deepseek-a...   Conversational   Endpoints compatible   Llama   Mlx   Region:us   Safetensors   Sharded   Tensorflow
Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B 

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B Parameters and Internals

LLM NameDeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B
Repository 🤗https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B 
Base Model(s)  DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B   deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B
Model Size8b
Required VRAM16.1 GB
Updated2026-07-16
Maintainermlx-community
Model Typellama
Model Files  5.3 GB: 1-of-4   5.3 GB: 2-of-4   4.4 GB: 3-of-4   1.1 GB: 4-of-4
Model ArchitectureLlamaForCausalLM
Context Length131072
Model Max Length131072
Transformers Version4.43.0.dev0
Tokenizer ClassLlamaTokenizer
Padding Token<｜end▁of▁sentence｜>
Vocabulary Size128256
Torch Data Typebfloat16

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