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LFM2-8B-A1B-5bit

mlx-community/LFM2-8B-A1B-5bit
5-bit Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
8.3B
Weights (est.)
≈ 5.7 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/LFM2-8B-A1B-5bit --prompt "Hello"

Details

Base model
LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B (quantized)
Vendor
LiquidAI
Task
Text generation
Quantisation
5-bit
Licence
lfm1.0
Downloads
46 in the last 30 days · 302 all time · 0 likes
Published
2025-10-08 · updated 2025-10-08 (1y ago)
Languages
en, ar, zh, fr, de, ja, ko, es
Tags
lfm2_moe, liquid, lfm2, edge, custom_code

Other MLX builds of LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B

Build Quantisation Weights Mac memory Downloads
LFM2-8B-A1B-3bit-MLX 3-bit ≈ 3.6 GB 8 GB+ 85
LFM2-8B-A1B-4bit 4-bit ≈ 4.7 GB 8 GB+ 577
LFM2-8B-A1B-5bit (this one) 5-bit ≈ 5.7 GB 16 GB+ 46
LFM2-8B-A1B-6bit-MLX 6-bit ≈ 6.8 GB 16 GB+ 62
LFM2-8B-A1B-6bit 6-bit ≈ 6.8 GB 16 GB+ 35
LFM2-8B-A1B-8bit-MLX 8-bit ≈ 8.9 GB 16 GB+ 63
LFM2-8B-A1B-8bit 8-bit ≈ 8.9 GB 16 GB+ 60
LFM2-8B-A1B-fp16 fp16 ≈ 33.4 GB 48 GB+ 40