What are the hardware requirements for Plamo 2 Translate?

Plamo 2 Translate requires approximately 5.4 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 10240K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Plamo 2 Translate and how large is it?

Plamo 2 Translate is developed by mlx-community, a model with 8b 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 Plamo 2 Translate?

Plamo 2 Translate is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Plamo 2 Translate by mlx-community — VRAM 5.4GB, 10240K context

Name: Plamo 2 Translate
Author: mlx-community

Plamo 2 Translate is an open-source language model by mlx-community. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 5.4GB, Context: 10240K, License: other, LLM Explorer Score: 0.18.

4-bit Base model:pfnet/plamo-2-8b Base model:quantized:pfnet/pla... Conversational Custom code En Ja Plamo Plamo2 Region:us Safetensors Translation

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/plamo-2-translate

Plamo 2 Translate Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Plamo 2 Translate
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/plamo-2-translate
Base Model(s)	pfnet/plamo-2-8b pfnet/plamo-2-8b
Model Size	8b
Required VRAM	5.4 GB
Updated	2026-07-27
Maintainer	mlx-community
Model Type	plamo2
Model Files	5.4 GB
Supported Languages	en ja
Model Architecture	Plamo2ForCausalLM
License	other
Context Length	10485760
Model Max Length	10485760
Transformers Version	4.46.2
Tokenizer Class	Plamo2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|plamo:pad\|>
Vocabulary Size	100032
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Best Alternatives to Plamo 2 Translate

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
Plamo 2 Translate	10240K / 19.1 GB	4683	121
Plamo 2 Translate Eval	10240K / 18.3 GB	47	4
Plamo 2 Translate Base	10240K / 19.1 GB	47	2

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