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VibeThinker-3B-8bit

mlx-community/VibeThinker-3B-8bit
8-bit Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
3.1B
Weights (est.)
≈ 3.3 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/VibeThinker-3B-8bit --prompt "Hello"

Details

Base model
WeiboAI/VibeThinker-3B (quantized)
Vendor
WeiboAI
Task
Text generation
Quantisation
8-bit
Licence
mit
Downloads
110 in the last 30 days · 5.3K all time · 4 likes
Published
2026-06-16 · updated 2026-06-16 (4mo ago)
Languages
en
Tags
qwen2, math, code, reasoning, gpqa, instruction-following

Other MLX builds of WeiboAI/VibeThinker-3B

Build Quantisation Weights Mac memory Downloads
VibeThinker-3B-OptiQ-4bit 4-bit ≈ 1.7 GB 8 GB+ 129
VibeThinker-3B-4bit 4-bit ≈ 1.7 GB 8 GB+ 119
VibeThinker-3B-8bit (this one) 8-bit ≈ 3.3 GB 8 GB+ 110
VibeThinker-3B — ≈ 6.2 GB 16 GB+ 83