MLX Community · First MLX build 17 Feb 2025
SmolVLM2-500M-Video-Instruct-mlx-8bit-skip-vision
MLX
TextVision apache-2.0
A 507M parameter video and text model, with one MLX build at 8-bit.
- Parameters
- 507M From Hugging Face
- Quantisation
- 8-bit SmolVLM2-500M-Video-Instruct-mlx-8bit-skip-vision
- Memory needed
- 3 GB Estimate, unified memory
- Download
- 620 MB Weights, estimated
- Downloads
- 239 This build, last 30 days
- Task
- Video and text Text, Vision
- MLX builds
- 1 On mlx-community
- Devices
- Mac Apple silicon
Memory
Will it fit?Needs about 3 GB at 8-bit
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128 GB
Fits with headroomTight, close other appsWon’t fit
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 · Hugging Face CLI$ pip install -U huggingface_hub
$ hf download mlx-community/SmolVLM2-500M-Video-Instruct-mlx-8bit-skip-visionMLX builds
1 on mlx-community| SmolVLM2-500M-Video-Instruct-mlx-8bit-skip-vision | 8-bit | 620 MB | 3 GB | 239 |
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Sizes are estimated from Hugging Face’s parameter counts and the quantisation. Downloads are for the last 30 days.