What are the hardware requirements for K5?

K5 requires approximately 5.4 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed K5 and how large is it?

K5 is developed by stojchet, a model with 1.3b 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 K5?

K5 is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

K5 by stojchet — VRAM 5.4GB

Name: K5
Author: stojchet

K5 is an open-source language model by stojchet. Features: 1.3b LLM, VRAM: 5.4GB, License: other, Code Generating, LLM Explorer Score: 0.13.

Base model:deepseek-ai/deepsee... Base model:finetune:deepseek-a... Codegen Endpoints compatible Generated from trainer Kto Llama Lora Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow Trl

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/stojchet/k5

K5 Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	K5
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/stojchet/k5
Base Model(s)	deepseek-ai/deepseek-coder-1.3b-base deepseek-ai/deepseek-coder-1.3b-base
Model Size	1.3b
Required VRAM	5.4 GB
Updated	2026-06-06
Maintainer	stojchet
Model Files	5.0 GB: 1-of-2 0.4 GB: 2-of-2 0.0 GB
Supported Languages	python
Generates Code	Yes
Model Architecture	AutoModelForCausalLM
License	other
Model Max Length	16384
Tokenizer Class	LlamaTokenizer
Padding Token	<｜end▁of▁sentence｜>
LoRA Model	Yes
LoRA Alpha	16
LoRA Dropout	0.05

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Instruction Following and Task Automation
Factuality and Completeness of Knowledge
Censorship and Alignment
Data Analysis and Insight Generation
Text Generation
Text Summarization and Feature Extraction
Code Generation
Multi-Language Support and Translation

Best Alternatives to K5

Best Alternatives	Context / RAM	Downloads
Kto5k1	16K / 5.4 GB	16
Dpo7	0K / 5.4 GB	11
Dpo6	0K / 5.4 GB	10
Dpo1	0K / 5.4 GB	9
Dpo5	0K / 5.4 GB	8
Jd2	0K / 5.4 GB	7
K6	0K / 5.4 GB	7
Jd3	0K / 5.4 GB	5
D7	0K / 5.4 GB	5
Nkto4	0K / 5.4 GB	10

Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than stojchet/k5.