Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct vs LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.

meta-llama · A
Params
1.2 B
Context
30d
6.9 M
llama3.2 licence · conditional
LiquidAI · B
Params
1.2 B
Context
128,000
30d
201 K

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct
Parameters 1.2 B 1.2 B
Architecture LlamaForCausalLM Lfm2ForCausalLM
Context length 128,000
Licence llama3.2 other
Commercial use Conditional Unknown
Languages 8 8
Downloads 30d 6,922,063 201,456
Downloads all time 103.8 M 2.6 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated Yes — accept licence No
First seen on the Hub 2024-09-18 2026-01-06

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)

10.4 M201 K
Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct · fp16 3.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct · fp16 @ 125K ctx 5.8 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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