What are the hardware requirements for Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic?

Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic requires approximately 18.8 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic and how large is it?

Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic is developed by r3lax, a model with 9b 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 9B Heretic?

Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic by r3lax — VRAM 18.8GB

Name: Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic
Author: r3lax

Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic is an open-source language model by r3lax. Features: 9b LLM, VRAM: 18.8GB, License: mit, LLM Explorer Score: 0.32.

Abliterated Ara Base model:finetune:ornith-ai/... Base model:ornith-ai/ornith-1.... Conversational Dataset:heretic-org/semantic-h... Dataset:heretic-org/semantic-h... Decensored Endpoints compatible Heretic Image-text-to-text Qwen3 5 Region:us Safetensors Uncensored

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/r3lax/Ornith-1.5-9B-heretic

Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Ornith 1.5 9B Heretic
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/r3lax/Ornith-1.5-9B-heretic
Base Model(s)	ornith-ai/Ornith-1.5-9B ornith-ai/Ornith-1.5-9B
Model Size	9b
Required VRAM	18.8 GB
Updated	2026-09-05
Maintainer	r3lax
Model Type	qwen3_5
Model Files	18.8 GB
Model Architecture	Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration
License	mit
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	5.16.1
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Errors	replace

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