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CAT-Thinking-8B-MLX-6bit

mlx-community/CAT-Thinking-8B-MLX-6bit
6-bit Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
8.2B
Weights (est.)
≈ 6.7 GB
Mac memory (est.)
16 GB+

Size is estimated from the parameter count and quantisation. Memory allows a fifth extra for context plus 2 GB for the system; long contexts need more.

Run it

With mlx-lm on an Apple silicon Mac:

pip install mlx-lmmlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/CAT-Thinking-8B-MLX-6bit --prompt "Hello"

Details

Base model
cyberagent/CAT-Thinking-8B (quantized)
Vendor
cyberagent
Task
Text generation
Quantisation
6-bit
Licence
apache-2.0
Downloads
32 in the last 30 days · 121 all time · 0 likes
Published
2026-06-03 · updated 2026-06-03 (5mo ago)
Languages
en, ja
Tags
qwen3

Other MLX builds of cyberagent/CAT-Thinking-8B

Build Quantisation Weights Mac memory Downloads
CAT-Thinking-8B-MLX-6bit (this one) 6-bit ≈ 6.7 GB 16 GB+ 32
CAT-Thinking-8B-MLX-8bit 8-bit ≈ 8.7 GB 16 GB+ 35