BigCode · First MLX build 29 Apr 2024

starcoder2-15b

MLX Text bigcode-openrail-m

A 16B parameter text generation model from BigCode, with 8 MLX builds, from 4-bit to fp32.

Hugging Face
Parameters
16B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
4-bit
bigcode-starcoder2-15b-4bit
Memory needed
13 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
9.0 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
199
This build, last 30 days
Task
Text generation
Text
MLX builds
8
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/bigcode-starcoder2-15b-4bit --prompt "Hello"

MLX builds

8 on mlx-community
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bigcode-starcoder2-15b-4bit 4-bit 9.0 GB 13 GB 199
starcoder2-15b-instruct-v0.1-4bit 4-bit 9.0 GB 13 GB 106
bigcode-starcoder2-15b-6bit 6-bit 13.0 GB 17 GB 82
bigcode-starcoder2-15b-8bit 8-bit 17.0 GB 21 GB 98
starcoder2-15b-instruct-v0.1-8bit 8-bit 17.0 GB 21 GB 74
starcoder2-15b-instruct-v0.1 Unstated 31.9 GB 38 GB 95
bigcode-starcoder2-15b-fp16 fp16 31.9 GB 38 GB 84
bigcode-starcoder2-15b-fp32 fp32 63.8 GB 74 GB 186

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