What are the hardware requirements for Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit?

Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit requires approximately 4 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 32K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit and how large is it?

Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit is developed by tiiuae, a model with 10b 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 Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit?

Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit by tiiuae — VRAM 4GB, 32K context

Name: Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit
Author: tiiuae

Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit is an open-source language model by tiiuae. Features: 10b LLM, VRAM: 4GB, Context: 32K, License: other, Quantized, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.16.

Arxiv:2402.17764 1bit 8-bit Base model:quantized:tiiuae/fa... Base model:tiiuae/falcon3-10b-... Bitnet Conversational Deploy:azure Endpoints compatible Falcon3 Instruct Llama Quantized Region:us Safetensors

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/tiiuae/Falcon3-10B-Instruct-1.58bit

Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Falcon3 10B Instruct 1.58bit
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/tiiuae/Falcon3-10B-Instruct-1.58bit
Base Model(s)	Falcon3 10B Instruct tiiuae/Falcon3-10B-Instruct
Model Size	10b
Required VRAM	4 GB
Updated	2026-07-27
Maintainer	tiiuae
Model Type	llama
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	4.0 GB
Quantization Type	1bit
Model Architecture	LlamaForCausalLM
License	other
Context Length	32768
Model Max Length	32768
Transformers Version	4.48.0.dev0
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizerFast
Padding Token	<\|pad\|>
Vocabulary Size	131072
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than tiiuae/Falcon3-10B-Instruct-1.58bit.