canopylabs · First MLX build 2 Apr 2025

orpheus-3b-0.1-pretrained

MLX Text apache-2.0

A 3.3B parameter text generation model from canopylabs, with 4 MLX builds, from 4-bit to bf16.

Hugging Face
Parameters
3.3B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
8-bit
orpheus-3b-0.1-pretrained-8bit
Memory needed
6 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
3.5 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
32
This build, last 30 days
Task
Text generation
Text
MLX builds
4
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/orpheus-3b-0.1-pretrained-8bit --prompt "Hello"

MLX builds

4 on mlx-community
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orpheus-3b-0.1-pretrained-4bit 4-bit 1.9 GB 5 GB 29
orpheus-3b-0.1-pretrained-6bit 6-bit 2.7 GB 5 GB 23
orpheus-3b-0.1-pretrained-8bit 8-bit 3.5 GB 6 GB 32
orpheus-3b-0.1-pretrained-bf16 bf16 6.6 GB 10 GB 19

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