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Moonlight 16B A3B by moonshotai

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Moonlight 16B A3B is an open-source language model by moonshotai. Features: 16b LLM, VRAM: 32.6GB, Context: 8K, License: mit, LLM Explorer Score: 0.22.

  Arxiv:2502.16982   Conversational   Custom code   Deepseek v3   Endpoints compatible   Region:us   Safetensors   Sharded   Tensorflow
Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Moonlight-16B-A3B 

Moonlight 16B A3B Parameters and Internals

LLM NameMoonlight 16B A3B
Repository 🤗https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Moonlight-16B-A3B 
Model Size16b
Required VRAM32.6 GB
Updated2026-08-01
Maintainermoonshotai
Model Typedeepseek_v3
Model Files  0.8 GB: 1-of-27   1.2 GB: 10-of-27   1.2 GB: 11-of-27   1.2 GB: 12-of-27   1.2 GB: 13-of-27   1.2 GB: 14-of-27   1.2 GB: 15-of-27   1.2 GB: 16-of-27   1.2 GB: 17-of-27   1.2 GB: 18-of-27   1.2 GB: 19-of-27   1.2 GB: 2-of-27   1.2 GB: 20-of-27   1.2 GB: 21-of-27   1.2 GB: 22-of-27   1.2 GB: 23-of-27   1.2 GB: 24-of-27   1.2 GB: 25-of-27   1.2 GB: 26-of-27   1.8 GB: 27-of-27   1.2 GB: 3-of-27   1.2 GB: 4-of-27   1.2 GB: 5-of-27   1.2 GB: 6-of-27   1.2 GB: 7-of-27   1.2 GB: 8-of-27   1.2 GB: 9-of-27
Model ArchitectureDeepseekV3ForCausalLM
Licensemit
Context Length8192
Model Max Length8192
Transformers Version4.46.3
Tokenizer ClassTikTokenTokenizer
Padding Token[PAD]
Vocabulary Size163840
Torch Data Typebfloat16

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