What are the hardware requirements for DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF?

DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF requires approximately 162 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 160K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF and how large is it?

DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF is developed by unsloth. 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 DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF?

DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF by unsloth — VRAM 162GB, 160K context

Name: DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF
Author: unsloth

DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF is an open-source language model by unsloth. Features: LLM, VRAM: 162GB, Context: 160K, License: mit, Quantized, LLM Explorer Score: 0.23.

Arxiv:2501.12948 Base model:deepseek-ai/deepsee... Base model:quantized:deepseek-... Conversational Custom code Deepseek Deepseek v3 En Endpoints compatible Fp8 Gguf Imatrix Quantized Region:us Unsloth

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/unsloth/DeepSeek-R1-0528-GGUF

DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	DeepSeek R1 0528 GGUF
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/unsloth/DeepSeek-R1-0528-GGUF
Base Model(s)	DeepSeek R1 0528 deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528
Required VRAM	162 GB
Updated	2026-08-06
Maintainer	unsloth
Model Type	deepseek_v3
Model Files	162.0 GB
Supported Languages	en
GGUF Quantization	Yes
Quantization Type	gguf
Model Architecture	DeepseekV3ForCausalLM
License	mit
Context Length	163840
Model Max Length	163840
Transformers Version	4.52.4
Vocabulary Size	129280
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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