What are the hardware requirements for Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit?

Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit requires approximately 4.3 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 256K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit and how large is it?

Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit is developed by mlx-community, a model with 4b 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 Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit?

Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit by mlx-community — VRAM 4.3GB, 256K context

Name: Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit
Author: mlx-community

Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit is an open-source language model by mlx-community. Features: 4b LLM, VRAM: 4.3GB, Context: 256K, License: apache-2.0, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.22.

8-bit 8bit Abliterated Base model:quantized:zeroxclem... Base model:zeroxclem/qwen3-4b-... Claude Conversational Distilled Heretic Hermes Highreasoning Lazymergekit Merge Mergekit Mlx Quantized Qwen3 Region:us Safetensors Skyhighhermes Zeroxclem

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Qwen3-4B-Sky-High-Hermes-8bit

Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes 8bit
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Qwen3-4B-Sky-High-Hermes-8bit
Base Model(s)	Qwen3 4B Sky High Hermes ZeroXClem/Qwen3-4B-Sky-High-Hermes
Model Size	4b
Required VRAM	4.3 GB
Updated	2026-08-10
Maintainer	mlx-community
Model Type	qwen3
Model Files	4.3 GB
Quantization Type	8bit
Model Architecture	Qwen3ForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	262144
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	4.57.5
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Vocabulary Size	151669
Errors	replace

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