What are the hardware requirements for BlueLight 12B?

BlueLight 12B requires approximately 24.5 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 1000K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed BlueLight 12B and how large is it?

BlueLight 12B is developed by yamatazen, a model with 12b 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 BlueLight 12B?

BlueLight 12B is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

BlueLight 12B by yamatazen — VRAM 24.5GB, 1000K context

Name: BlueLight 12B
Author: yamatazen

BlueLight 12B is an open-source language model by yamatazen. Features: 12b LLM, VRAM: 24.5GB, Context: 1000K, Merged, LLM Explorer Score: 0.18.

Merged Model Arxiv:2403.19522 Base model:inflatebot/mn-12b-m... Base model:nbeerbower/mistral-... Base model:pocketdoc/dans-pers... Base model:yamatazen/hms-slerp... Base model:yamatazen/loyalmaid... Chatml Conversational En Endpoints compatible Ja Mistral Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/yamatazen/BlueLight-12B

BlueLight 12B Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	BlueLight 12B
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/yamatazen/BlueLight-12B
Base Model(s)	HMS Slerp 12B LoyalMaid 12B MN 12B Mag Mell R1 PocketDoc/Dans-PersonalityEngine-V1.1.0-12b Mistral Nemo Gutenberg 12B V4 yamatazen/HMS-Slerp-12B yamatazen/LoyalMaid-12B inflatebot/MN-12B-Mag-Mell-R1 PocketDoc/Dans-PersonalityEngine-V1.1.0-12b nbeerbower/mistral-nemo-gutenberg-12B-v4
Merged Model	Yes
Model Size	12b
Required VRAM	24.5 GB
Updated	2026-07-31
Maintainer	yamatazen
Model Type	mistral
Model Files	4.9 GB: 1-of-5 4.9 GB: 2-of-5 4.9 GB: 3-of-5 4.9 GB: 4-of-5 4.9 GB: 5-of-5
Supported Languages	en ja
Model Architecture	MistralForCausalLM
Context Length	1024000
Model Max Length	1024000
Transformers Version	4.51.1
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizer
Padding Token	<pad>
Vocabulary Size	131075
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than yamatazen/BlueLight-12B.