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UserLM-8b-4bit

mlx-community/UserLM-8b-4bit
4-bit Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
8.0B
Weights (est.)
≈ 4.5 GB
Mac memory (est.)
8 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/UserLM-8b-4bit --prompt "Hello"

Details

Base model
microsoft/UserLM-8b (quantized)
Vendor
Microsoft · Phi
Task
Text generation
Quantisation
4-bit
Licence
mit
Downloads
35 in the last 30 days · 243 all time · 0 likes
Published
2025-10-09 · updated 2025-10-09 (1y ago)
Languages
en
Tags
llama, userlm, simulation, mlx-my-repo

Other MLX builds of microsoft/UserLM-8b

Build Quantisation Weights Mac memory Downloads
UserLM-8b-4bit (this one) 4-bit ≈ 4.5 GB 8 GB+ 35
UserLM-8b-6bit 6-bit ≈ 6.5 GB 16 GB+ 33
UserLM-8b-8bit 8-bit ≈ 8.5 GB 16 GB+ 33