What are the hardware requirements for Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit?

Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit requires approximately 71.6 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 Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit and how large is it?

Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit is developed by mlx-community, a model with 104.2b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

How does Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit perform on standard benchmarks?

Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit has the following published scores: LMSYS ELO 1485. Compare against reference models on this page or on the LLM Explorer leaderboards.

Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit by mlx-community — VRAM 71.6GB, 128K context

Name: Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit
Author: mlx-community

Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit is an open-source language model by mlx-community. Features: 104.2b LLM, VRAM: 71.6GB, Context: 128K, License: mit, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.38, ELO: 1485.

5-bit 5bit Bailing hybrid Base model:inclusionai/ling-2.... Base model:quantized:inclusion... Conversational Custom code En Mlx Quantized Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Ling-2.6-flash-mlx-5bit

Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit Benchmarks

LMSys ELO 1485 vs 1272 (so35) 16.7%

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

What is the LLM Explorer Rank (Score)

Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Ling-2.6-flash-mlx-5bit
Base Model(s)	inclusionAI/Ling-2.6-flash inclusionAI/Ling-2.6-flash
Model Size	104.2b
Required VRAM	71.6 GB
Updated	2026-08-10
Maintainer	mlx-community
Model Type	bailing_hybrid
Model Files	5.2 GB: 1-of-14 5.3 GB: 2-of-14 5.3 GB: 3-of-14 5.4 GB: 4-of-14 5.3 GB: 5-of-14 5.3 GB: 6-of-14 5.3 GB: 7-of-14 5.3 GB: 8-of-14 5.3 GB: 9-of-14 5.3 GB: 10-of-14 5.3 GB: 11-of-14 5.3 GB: 12-of-14 5.3 GB: 13-of-14 2.7 GB: 14-of-14
Supported Languages	en
Quantization Type	5bit
Model Architecture	BailingMoeV2_5ForCausalLM
License	mit
Context Length	131072
Model Max Length	131072
Transformers Version	4.56.2
Tokenizer Class	TokenizersBackend
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Vocabulary Size	157184
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Best Alternatives to Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 5bit

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 8bit	128K / 111.2 GB	69	1
Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 6bit	128K / 85 GB	36	1
Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 4bit DWQ	128K / 58.6 GB	82	7
Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 4bit	128K / 58.6 GB	68	2
Ling 2.6 Flash Mlx 4bit Gs32	128K / 65.2 GB	22	2

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than mlx-community/Ling-2.6-flash-mlx-5bit.