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Beam-1.0-501B-A23B

Hugging Face GitHub Launch Blog Documentation Technical Report (coming) License: Apache 2.0 Authors: Reflection

Params
501.3 B
Context
1,048,576
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Commercial use: allowed apache-2.0 Not gated SAFETENSORS 1 languages View on Hugging Face ↗

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Can you run it?

Estimated VRAM at 8K context unless noted. Pick your hardware to see the verdict per quantization.

FileQuantSizeEst. VRAMVerdict on RTX 4090 · 24 GB
model.safetensors bf16 1,002.7 GB 1,178.6 GB ❌ Won’t fit
model.safetensors (bf16, full) bf16 + 1024K ctx 1,002.7 GB 10,727.8 GB ❌ Won’t fit
Estimate: file size × 1.1 + KV cache at 8K + 0.5 GB overhead. Not a benchmark — how we calculate this.

Run it

copy-paste, exact tags checked against the Hub
~ · curl · api/v1
$ curl -s https://aimodelscomparison.com/api/v1/models/beam-1-0-501b-a23b
{
  "hf_id": "reflection/Beam-1.0-501B-A23B",
  "params_b": 501.27,
  "context_length": 1048576,
  "license": { "id": "apache-2.0", "commercial": "yes" },
  "downloads_30d": 4432,
  "vram_estimates": [
    { "quant": "bf16", "gb": 1178.6 }
  ],
  "updated_at": "2026-10-19T06:01:58Z"
}
est. VRAM —on RTX 4090 · 24 GBJSON API →

Use via API

via OpenRouter · USD per 1M tokens · synced 2026-10-24
$0.25
input / 1M
$1.00
output / 1M
$0.05
cached input / 1M
$1.25
1M in + 1M out
Context window
1,048,576 tokens
Max output
131,072 tokens
Providers
6
Cheapest provider
Io Net · $0.24 / $0.98
Best throughput
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AA Intelligence / Coding / Agentic
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✓ Tool calling ✓ Reasoning ✓ Structured outputs ✗ Image input ✗ File input ✗ Audio input ✓ Prompt caching

Specifications

Architecture
BeamForCausalLM
Parameters
501.3 B
Tensor type
BF16
Context length
1,048,576
Vocabulary
151,936
Layers / heads
52 / 48
Licence
apache-2.0
First seen on the Hub
2026-10-07
Training datasets
undisclosed
Added to our catalog
2026-10-20
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