What are the hardware requirements for Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B?

Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B requires approximately 16.1 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 128K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B and how large is it?

Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B is developed by pansophic, 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 Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B?

Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B by pansophic — VRAM 16.1GB, 128K context

Name: Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B
Author: pansophic

Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B is an open-source language model by pansophic. Features: 8b LLM, VRAM: 16.1GB, Context: 128K, License: llama3.1, LLM Explorer Score: 0.14.

Base model:finetune:meta-llama... Base model:meta-llama/llama-3.... Conversational Dataset:pansophic/newsophy-v0.... En Endpoints compatible Llama Region:us Ro Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/pansophic/pansophic-1-preview-LLaMA3.1-8b

Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B Parameters and Internals

Model Type

GPT-like, text generation

Additional Notes

The model is optimized for a diverse set of use cases: system prompt, context usage, tools usage.

Supported Languages

ro (Romanian), en (English)

Input Output

Input Format:

ChatML

Accepted Modalities:

text

Output Format:

text

LLM Name	Pansophic 1 Preview LLaMA3.1 8B
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/pansophic/pansophic-1-preview-LLaMA3.1-8b
Base Model(s)	meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B
Model Size	8b
Required VRAM	16.1 GB
Updated	2026-07-29
Maintainer	pansophic
Model Type	llama
Model Files	5.0 GB: 1-of-4 5.0 GB: 2-of-4 4.9 GB: 3-of-4 1.2 GB: 4-of-4
Supported Languages	ro en
Model Architecture	LlamaForCausalLM
License	llama3.1
Context Length	131072
Model Max Length	131072
Transformers Version	4.43.0.dev0
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizerFast
Vocabulary Size	128256
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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