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Llama 3.1 8B
Llama 3.1 8B is an 8 billion parameter general-purpose model.
Who it's for: This model is suitable for users who require a strong quality-to-size balance.
Run it locally
ollama run llama3.1:8b
Strengths
- Strong quality-to-size balance
- General-purpose model
- Popular among users
Trade-offs
- Limited availability of source code
- No explicit information on licensing terms
Data locality
Runs fully offline — no data leaves your machine.
Hardware estimate
8.0B params · ~6.8 GB VRAM at Q4_K_M (estimate). Check your machine →