What are the hardware requirements for Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit?

Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit requires approximately 7.2 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit and how large is it?

Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit is developed by vivekraina, 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 7B Instruct 8bit?

Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit by vivekraina — VRAM 7.2GB

Name: Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit
Author: vivekraina

Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit is an open-source language model by vivekraina. Features: 7b LLM, VRAM: 7.2GB, Quantized, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.07.

8-bit 8bit Custom code Endpoints compatible Instruct Pytorch Quantized Refinedwebmodel Region:us

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/vivekraina/falcon-7b-Instruct-8bit

Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit Parameters and Internals

Model Type

causal, decoder-only

Training Details

Data Sources:

RefinedWeb enhanced with curated corpora

Data Volume:

1,500B tokens

LLM Name	Falcon 7B Instruct 8bit
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/vivekraina/falcon-7b-Instruct-8bit
Base Model(s)	...on 7B Instruct Finance Advisor themanas021/falcon-7b-instruct-Finance_Advisor
Model Size	7b
Required VRAM	7.2 GB
Updated	2026-07-27
Maintainer	vivekraina
Model Type	RefinedWebModel
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	7.2 GB
Quantization Type	8bit
Model Architecture	RWForCausalLM
Transformers Version	4.31.0.dev0
Is Biased	0
Vocabulary Size	65024
Torch Data Type	float16

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