What are the hardware requirements for Laguna M.1 FP8?

Laguna M.1 FP8 requires approximately 214.2 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 Laguna M.1 FP8 and how large is it?

Laguna M.1 FP8 is developed by poolside, a model with 225.8b 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 Laguna M.1 FP8?

Laguna M.1 FP8 is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Laguna M.1 FP8 by poolside — VRAM 214.2GB, 256K context

Name: Laguna M.1 FP8
Author: poolside

Laguna M.1 FP8 is an open-source language model by poolside. Features: 225.8b LLM, VRAM: 214.2GB, Context: 256K, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.26.

Base model:poolside/laguna-m.1 Base model:quantized:poolside/... Compressed-tensors Conversational Custom code Fp8 Laguna Laguna-m.1 Moe Region:us Safetensors Sglang Sharded Tensorflow Vllm

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/poolside/Laguna-M.1-FP8

Laguna M.1 FP8 Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Laguna M.1 FP8
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/poolside/Laguna-M.1-FP8
Base Model(s)	poolside/Laguna-M.1 poolside/Laguna-M.1
Model Size	225.8b
Required VRAM	214.2 GB
Updated	2026-08-08
Maintainer	poolside
Model Type	laguna
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Model Architecture	LagunaForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	262144
Model Max Length	262144
Vocabulary Size	100352
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Best Alternatives to Laguna M.1 FP8

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads	Likes
Laguna M.1	256K / 214.2 GB	3988	117
Laguna M.1 Base	256K / 224.4 GB	402	14

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than poolside/Laguna-M.1-FP8.