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DeepSeek-V3.1-8bit

mlx-community/DeepSeek-V3.1-8bit
8-bit Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
671B
Weights (est.)
≈ 713 GB
Mac memory (est.)
> 512 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/DeepSeek-V3.1-8bit --prompt "Hello"

Details

Base model
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.1 (quantized)
Vendor
DeepSeek
Task
Text generation
Quantisation
8-bit
Licence
mit
Downloads
647 in the last 30 days · 95K all time · 3 likes
Published
2025-08-21 · updated 2025-08-22 (1y ago)
Tags
deepseek_v3, custom_code

Other MLX builds of deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.1

Build Quantisation Weights Mac memory Downloads
DeepSeek-V3.1-4bit 4-bit ≈ 378 GB 512 GB+ 830
DeepSeek-V3.1-mlx-DQ5_K_M 4-bit ≈ 378 GB 512 GB+ 61
DeepSeek-V3.1-8bit (this one) 8-bit ≈ 713 GB > 512 GB 647