What are the hardware requirements for Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit?

Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit requires approximately 4.9 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit and how large is it?

Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit is developed by tiiuae, a model with 7b 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 Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit?

Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit by tiiuae — VRAM 4.9GB

Name: Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit
Author: tiiuae

Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit is an open-source language model by tiiuae. Features: 7b LLM, VRAM: 4.9GB, License: other, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.13.

Arxiv:2312.00752 Arxiv:2410.05355 4-bit 4bit Base model:quantized:tiiuae/fa... Base model:tiiuae/falcon-mamba... Bitsandbytes Dataset:huggingfacefw/fineweb-... Dataset:tiiuae/falcon-refinedw... En Endpoints compatible Falcon mamba Quantized Region:us Safetensors

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/tiiuae/falcon-mamba-7b-4bit

Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit Parameters and Internals

Model Type

Causal decoder-only

Additional Notes

Make sure to install 'bitsandbytes' and have a compatible GPU.

Supported Languages

English (Mainly)

Training Details

Data Sources:

tiiuae/falcon-refinedweb, HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu

Data Volume:

~ 5,500 GT

Methodology:

Multi-stage training strategy, context-length training from 2,048 up to 8,192.

Context Length:

8192

Training Time:

Roughly two months

Hardware Used:

256 H100 80GB GPUs

Model Architecture:

Mamba Architecture

LLM Name	Falcon Mamba 7B 4bit
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/tiiuae/falcon-mamba-7b-4bit
Base Model(s)	Falcon Mamba 7B tiiuae/falcon-mamba-7b
Model Size	7b
Required VRAM	4.9 GB
Updated	2026-07-12
Maintainer	tiiuae
Model Type	falcon_mamba
Model Files	4.9 GB
Supported Languages	en
Quantization Type	4bit
Model Architecture	FalconMambaForCausalLM
License	other
Transformers Version	4.43.0.dev0
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizerFast
Vocabulary Size	65024
Torch Data Type	float16

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