RedHatAI / text-generation Open weights updated 1 year ago

Meta-Llama-3.1-70B-Instruct-FP8

- Model Architecture: Meta-Llama-3.1 - Input: Text - Output: Text - Model Optimizations: - Weight quantization: FP8 - Activation quantization: FP8 - Intended Use Cases: Intended for commercial and research use in multiple languages. Similarly to Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct, this models is intended for assistant-like chat. - Out-of-scope: Use in any manner that violates applicable laws or regulations (including trade c...

Params
70.6 B
Context
131,072
Downloads 30d
142 K
Likes
52
Commercial use: conditional · llama3.1 Not gated SAFETENSORS 8 languages View on Hugging Face ↗

Download history

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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 f8_e4m3 72.7 GB 91.0 GB ❌ Won’t fit
model.safetensors (bf16, full) bf16 + 128K ctx 72.7 GB 249.8 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/meta-llama-3-1-70b-instruct-fp8
{
  "hf_id": "RedHatAI/Meta-Llama-3.1-70B-Instruct-FP8",
  "params_b": 70.55,
  "context_length": 131072,
  "license": { "id": "llama3.1", "commercial": "conditional" },
  "downloads_30d": 141993,
  "vram_estimates": [
    { "quant": "f8_e4m3", "gb": 91.0 }
  ],
  "updated_at": "2026-10-31T01:00:22Z"
}
est. VRAM —on RTX 4090 · 24 GBJSON API →

Specifications

Architecture
LlamaForCausalLM
Parameters
70.6 B
Tensor type
F8_E4M3
Context length
131,072
Vocabulary
128,256
Layers / heads
80 / 64
Licence
llama3.1
First seen on the Hub
2024-07-23
Training datasets
undisclosed
Added to our catalog
2026-10-31
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