What are the hardware requirements for GLM 4.5 Air 3bit?

GLM 4.5 Air 3bit requires approximately 46.6 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 GLM 4.5 Air 3bit and how large is it?

GLM 4.5 Air 3bit is developed by mlx-community, a model with 106.9b 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 GLM 4.5 Air 3bit?

GLM 4.5 Air 3bit is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

GLM 4.5 Air 3bit by mlx-community — VRAM 46.6GB, 128K context

Name: GLM 4.5 Air 3bit
Author: mlx-community

GLM 4.5 Air 3bit is an open-source language model by mlx-community. Features: 106.9b LLM, VRAM: 46.6GB, Context: 128K, License: mit, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.21.

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Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/GLM-4.5-Air-3bit

GLM 4.5 Air 3bit Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	GLM 4.5 Air 3bit
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/GLM-4.5-Air-3bit
Base Model(s)	zai-org/GLM-4.5-Air zai-org/GLM-4.5-Air
Model Size	106.9b
Required VRAM	46.6 GB
Updated	2026-07-28
Maintainer	mlx-community
Model Type	glm4_moe
Model Files	5.2 GB: 1-of-10 5.1 GB: 2-of-10 5.1 GB: 3-of-10 5.1 GB: 4-of-10 5.1 GB: 5-of-10 5.1 GB: 6-of-10 5.1 GB: 7-of-10 5.1 GB: 8-of-10 5.1 GB: 9-of-10 0.6 GB: 10-of-10
Supported Languages	en zh
Quantization Type	3bit
Model Architecture	Glm4MoeForCausalLM
License	mit
Context Length	131072
Model Max Length	131072
Transformers Version	4.54.0
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizerFast
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Vocabulary Size	151552
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Best Alternatives to GLM 4.5 Air 3bit

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
INTELLECT 3 4bit	128K / 60.4 GB	14	3
INTELLECT 3 5bit	128K / 73.4 GB	6	1
GLM 4.5 Air 2bit	128K / 33.4 GB	107	4
GLM 4.5 Air 8bit	128K / 114.1 GB	2726	11
GLM 4.5 Air 4bit	128K / 60.4 GB	1261	28
GLM 4.5 Air 6bit	128K / 86.7 GB	201	3
GLM 4.5 Air 3bit DWQ V2	128K / 46.6 GB	82	4
GLM 4.5 Air 3bit DWQ	128K / 53.3 GB	50	4
GLM 4.5 Air 2bit DWQ	128K / 40.2 GB	28	2
INTELLECT 3	128K / 194.3 GB	6275	216

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than mlx-community/GLM-4.5-Air-3bit.