What are the hardware requirements for Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit?

Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit requires approximately 37 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit and how large is it?

Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit is developed by ornith-ai, a model with 35b 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 Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit?

Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit by ornith-ai — VRAM 37GB

Name: Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit
Author: ornith-ai

Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit is an open-source language model by ornith-ai. Features: 35b LLM, VRAM: 37GB, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.37.

8-bit 8bit Conversational En Mlx Quantized Qwen3 5 moe Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/ornith-ai/Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-MLX-8bit

Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 8bit
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/ornith-ai/Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-MLX-8bit
Model Size	35b
Required VRAM	37 GB
Updated	2026-08-22
Maintainer	ornith-ai
Model Type	qwen3_5_moe
Model Files	5.3 GB: 1-of-7 5.4 GB: 2-of-7 5.4 GB: 3-of-7 5.4 GB: 4-of-7 5.4 GB: 5-of-7 5.4 GB: 6-of-7 4.7 GB: 7-of-7
Supported Languages	en
Quantization Type	8bit
Model Architecture	Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	5.8.1
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Errors	replace

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Qwen3.6 35B A3B MLX 4bit	0K / 20.5 GB	513193	6
Qwen3.6 35B A3B MLX 6bit	0K / 28.9 GB	478592	2
Qwen3.6 35B A3B MLX 8bit	0K / 37.8 GB	473537	1
Qwen3.6 35B A3B UD MLX 4bit	0K / 21.6 GB	15720	112
Nail Qwen3.6 35B A3B MLX 5bit	0K / 27.5 GB	83	1
Qwen3.6 35B A3B MLX 8bit	0K / 37.8 GB	3862	41
Qwen3.6 35B A3B 6bit	0K / 28.9 GB	2742	8
Qwen3.6 35B A3B UD MLX 3bit	0K / 17.3 GB	2292	13
Qwen3.6 35B A3B 5bit	0K / 24.7 GB	1628	5
Ornith 1.5 35B A3B MLX 4bit	0K / 19.5 GB	5829	22

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than ornith-ai/Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-MLX-8bit.