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โ‡ฑ Dolphin 2.9 8B VRAM Requirements โ€” GPU Compatibility


๐Ÿ‘ Cognitive Computations
Cognitive Computations

Dolphin 2.9 8B

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HuggingFace๐Ÿ‘ ollama
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9.3KDownloads498LikesApr 2024Released33K tokensContextApache 2.0License6 EntryQuality

Dolphin 2.9 8B (8B parameters) requires approximately 8.6 GB of VRAM with Q4_K_M quantization. For the best balance of quality and speed, we recommend hardware with at least 10 GB of VRAM.

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โ€” copy & paste to run locally

Copy-paste commands to run Dolphin 2.9 8B on your machine.

Run

ollama run dolphin-llama3

Quick specs

Parameters8B
Architecturedense
Context33K tokens
Modalitytext
Min RAM3.1 GB
Rec. RAM4.9 GB (Q4_K_M)
LicenseApache 2.0
FamilyDolphin
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About this model

Curated and trained by Eric Hartford, Lucas Atkins, and Fernando Fernandes, and Cognitive Computations

  • โ€ขlearning_rate: 2e-05
  • โ€ขtrain_batch_size: 3
  • โ€ขeval_batch_size: 3
  • โ€ขdistributed_type: multi-GPU
  • โ€ขgradient_accumulation_steps: 4

Your hardware

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Quick picks

๐Ÿ‘ Intel
Best budgetC
Intel Arc B570 10GB~$219 โ€” 45 tok/s
๐Ÿ‘ NVIDIA
Best overallB
RTX 3080 Ti 12GB~$1,199 โ€” 112 tok/s

Best hardware

Top picks for Dolphin 2.9 8B

RTX 3080 Ti 12GBB
12 GB
RTX 5070 12GBB
12 GB
RTX 3080 12GBB
12 GB
RTX 2080 Ti 11GBB
11 GB
RTX 4070 Super 12GBB
12 GB

Run this model

Dolphin 2.9 8B on RTX 3080 Ti 12GBDolphin 2.9 8B on RTX 5070 12GBDolphin 2.9 8B on RTX 3080 12GB

Quantization options

VRAM estimates by quant level

No hardware detected โ€” fit column shows raw VRAM estimates

QuantBitsVRAMQualityFit
Q2_K
2
3.1 GB
Lowโ€”
Q3_K_S
3
3.9 GB
Lowโ€”
NVFP4
4
4.5 GB
Mediumโ€”
Q4_K_M
4
4.9 GB
Mediumโ€”
Q5_K_M
5
5.8 GB
Highโ€”
Q6_K
6
6.6 GB
Highโ€”
Q8_0
8
8.6 GB
Very Highโ€”
F16
16
16.4 GB
Maximumโ€”

Quality benchmarks

Dolphin 2.9 8B benchmark scores

Benchmark verified

Reasoning

MMLU-Pro19.7%
GPQA Diamond4.9%
MATH-5005.7%
ARC Challenge75.0%

General

Chatbot Arenaโ€”
IFEval38.5%

Source: community ยท 2024-04-18

Hardware compatibility

Fit estimates across all hardware

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Computing compatibility...

Memory breakdown

Reference: RTX 2060 6GB

Weights4.9 GB
KV Cache2.0 GB
Runtime1.2 GB
Headroom0.6 GB

Frequently asked questions

FAQ โ€” Dolphin 2.9 8B

See also

Quantization GuideScoring MethodologyVRAM Calculator