LLMs · Liquid AI
LFM2 700M
- Parameters
- 0.7B
- Architecture
- Dense
- Max context
- 125K tokens
- License
- lfm1.0
- Released
- 2025-07
How to run it
Quantized files · GGUF
Works in LM Studio, llama.cpp, Jan and Ollama. No sign-in needed.
huggingface.co/LiquidAI/LFM2-700M-GGUF (opens in a new tab)
ollama run hf.co/LiquidAI/LFM2-700M-GGUFOriginal weights · Hugging Face
Full-precision files from Liquid AI, for fine-tuning, vLLM, Transformers.
Memory needed
Weights plus KV cache and runtime overhead. Leave a little extra free for the operating system and other apps.
| Quantization | Quality | Weights | Total at 8K context | Total at 32K context | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K |
Low | 0.3 GB | 1.0 GB | 1.3 GB | GGUF files (opens in a new tab) |
Q3_K_M |
Low | 0.4 GB | 1.1 GB | 1.4 GB | GGUF files (opens in a new tab) |
Q4_K_M |
Good | 0.5 GB | 1.2 GB | 1.5 GB | GGUF (opens in a new tab) |
Q5_K_M |
High | 0.5 GB | 1.2 GB | 1.5 GB | GGUF (opens in a new tab) |
Q6_K |
High | 0.6 GB | 1.3 GB | 1.6 GB | GGUF (opens in a new tab) |
Q8_0 |
Very high | 0.8 GB | 1.5 GB | 1.8 GB | GGUF (opens in a new tab) |
F16 |
Full | 1.5 GB | 2.2 GB | 2.5 GB | GGUF (opens in a new tab) Original weights (opens in a new tab) |
Best hardware for LFM2 700M
The least expensive GPU in our catalog that runs it without offloading is the Intel Arc A380 (launch price $139) at F16.
| Grade · points | Hardware | Quant | Memory | Speed | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 ptsUsable (C) · 55 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 7.4/15 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | F16 | 2.6 GB / 8.0 GB | 106 tok/s | Runs well |
| 54 ptsUsable (C) · 54 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 6.5/15 | Apple M4 (16 GB) | F16 | 3.0 GB / 10.7 GB | 40.2 tok/s | Runs well |
| 53 ptsUsable (C) · 53 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 5.3/15 | Intel Arc B580 | F16 | 2.8 GB / 12.0 GB | 136 tok/s | Runs well |
| 53 ptsUsable (C) · 53 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 5.3/15 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | F16 | 2.8 GB / 12.0 GB | 140 tok/s | Runs well |
| 53 ptsUsable (C) · 53 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 5.3/15 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | F16 | 2.8 GB / 12.0 GB | 196 tok/s | Runs well |
| 53 ptsUsable (C) · 53 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 5.0/15 | Apple M1 (16 GB) | Q8_0 | 2.3 GB / 10.7 GB | 49.6 tok/s | Runs well |
| 53 ptsUsable (C) · 53 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 5.0/15 | Apple M4 (24 GB) | F16 | 3.5 GB / 16.1 GB | 40.2 tok/s | Runs well |
| 53 ptsUsable (C) · 53 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 5.0/15 | Apple M4 Pro (24 GB) | F16 | 3.5 GB / 16.1 GB | 91.5 tok/s | Runs well |
| 52 ptsUsable (C) · 52 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 4.3/15 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | F16 | 3.0 GB / 16.0 GB | 214 tok/s | Runs well |
| 52 ptsUsable (C) · 52 of 100 points: Model quality 8.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 4.3/15 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | F16 | 3.0 GB / 16.0 GB | 112 tok/s | Runs well |
Estimates come from published hardware specs and our open formulas, not from running the model on your machine. Real speed varies with runtime, drivers and settings. Numbers marked “Measured” come from a linked benchmark.