What are the hardware requirements for Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit?

Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit requires approximately 22.2 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit and how large is it?

Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit is developed by mlx-community, a model with 34.7b 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 Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit?

Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit by mlx-community — VRAM 22.2GB

Name: Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit
Author: mlx-community

Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit is an open-source language model by mlx-community. Features: 34.7b LLM, VRAM: 22.2GB, License: apache-2.0, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.32.

4-bit 4bit 8bit Agent Apple-silicon Base model:nex-agi/nex-n2.5-mi... Base model:quantized:nex-agi/n... Conversational Image-text-to-text Mixed-precision Mlx Optiq Quantized Qwen3.5 Qwen3 5 moe Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Nex-N2.5-mini-OptiQ-4bit

Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Nex N2.5 Mini OptiQ 4bit
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Nex-N2.5-mini-OptiQ-4bit
Base Model(s)	nex-agi/Nex-N2.5-mini nex-agi/Nex-N2.5-mini
Model Size	34.7b
Required VRAM	22.2 GB
Updated	2026-09-15
Maintainer	mlx-community
Model Type	qwen3_5_moe
Model Files	5.2 GB: 1-of-5 5.3 GB: 2-of-5 5.4 GB: 3-of-5 5.2 GB: 4-of-5 1.1 GB: 5-of-5
Quantization Type	4bit
Model Architecture	Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration
License	apache-2.0
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	5.2.0
Tokenizer Class	TokenizersBackend
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Errors	replace

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