NousResearch · First MLX build 13 Feb 2025

DeepHermes-3-Llama-3-8B-Preview

MLX Text llama3

A 8B parameter text generation model from NousResearch, with 3 MLX builds, from 4-bit to bf16.

Hugging Face
Parameters
8B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
4-bit
DeepHermes-3-Llama-3-8B-Preview-4Bit
Memory needed
8 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
4.5 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
58
This build, last 30 days
Task
Text generation
Text
MLX builds
3
On mlx-community
Devices
Mac
Apple silicon

Memory

Estimated from the size of the weights, plus a fifth for context and working memory and 2 GB for macOS and your apps. Long contexts need more.

Run it

Terminal · mlx-lm
$ pip install -U mlx-lm
$ mlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/DeepHermes-3-Llama-3-8B-Preview-4Bit --prompt "Hello"

MLX builds

3 on mlx-community
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DeepHermes-3-Llama-3-8B-Preview-4Bit 4-bit 4.5 GB 8 GB 58
DeepHermes-3-Llama-3-8B-Preview-8bit 8-bit 8.5 GB 12 GB 28
DeepHermes-3-Llama-3-8B-Preview-bf16 bf16 16.1 GB 20 GB 28

Sizes are estimated from Hugging Face’s parameter counts and the quantisation. Downloads are for the last 30 days.