What are the hardware requirements for Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora?

Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora requires approximately 0.2 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora and how large is it?

Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora is developed by ybelkada, a model with 40b 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 40B Guanaco Lora?

Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora by ybelkada — VRAM 0.2GB

Name: Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora
Author: ybelkada

Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora is an open-source language model by ybelkada. Features: 40b LLM, VRAM: 0.2GB, LLM Explorer Score: 0.07.

Adapter Finetuned Lora Region:us

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/ybelkada/falcon-40b-guanaco-lora

Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Falcon 40B Guanaco Lora
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/ybelkada/falcon-40b-guanaco-lora
Model Size	40b
Required VRAM	0.2 GB
Updated	2026-07-24
Maintainer	ybelkada
Model Files	0.2 GB
Model Architecture	Adapter
Model Max Length	2048
Is Biased	none
Tokenizer Class	PreTrainedTokenizerFast
PEFT Type	LORA
LoRA Model	Yes
PEFT Target Modules	query_key_value\|dense\|dense_h_to_4h\|dense_4h_to_h
LoRA Alpha	8
LoRA Dropout	0.05
R Param	8

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Multi-Language Support and Translation

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