What are the hardware requirements for Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit?

Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit requires approximately 83.1 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 Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit and how large is it?

Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit is developed by tobiasoberrauch, a model with 78.1b 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 Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit?

Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit by tobiasoberrauch — VRAM 83.1GB, 256K context

Name: Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit
Author: tobiasoberrauch

Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit is an open-source language model by tobiasoberrauch. Features: 78.1b LLM, VRAM: 83.1GB, Context: 256K, License: apache-2.0, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.32.

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Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/tobiasoberrauch/Kolibri-1-mlx-8bit

Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Kolibri 1 Mlx 8bit
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/tobiasoberrauch/Kolibri-1-mlx-8bit
Base Model(s)	Kolibri 1 Aleph-Alpha/Kolibri-1
Model Size	78.1b
Required VRAM	83.1 GB
Updated	2026-10-09
Maintainer	tobiasoberrauch
Model Type	kolibri1
Model Files	5.6 GB: 1-of-13 6.6 GB: 2-of-13 6.6 GB: 3-of-13 6.6 GB: 4-of-13 6.6 GB: 5-of-13 6.6 GB: 6-of-13 6.6 GB: 7-of-13 6.6 GB: 8-of-13 6.6 GB: 9-of-13 6.6 GB: 10-of-13 6.6 GB: 11-of-13 6.6 GB: 12-of-13 4.9 GB: 13-of-13
Supported Languages	de en
Quantization Type	8bit
Model Architecture	Kolibri1ForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	262144
Model Max Length	262144
Tokenizer Class	TokenizersBackend
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Vocabulary Size	128000
Errors	replace

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