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TIIFalcon3-3B

Falcon3 3B — good baseline model for chat and simple reasoning.

chatThinkingTool Use
3.23B
Parameters
32K
Context length
7
Benchmarks
6
Quantizations
40K
HF downloads
Architecture
Dense
Released
2024-11-29
Layers
22
KV Heads
4
Head Dim
256
Family
falcon

Quantization Options

Context length:
QuantBitsVRAM @ 16KQuality
Q4_K_M4.89
3.5 GB
2.5 + 1.0 KV
good
Q5_K_S5.57
3.8 GB
2.7 + 1.0 KV
good
Q5_K_M5.7
3.8 GB
2.8 + 1.0 KV
good
Q6_K6.56
4.2 GB
3.1 + 1.0 KV
excellent
Q8_08.5
5.0 GB
3.9 + 1.0 KV
lossless
FP1616
8.0 GB
6.9 + 1.0 KV
lossless

Select your GPU above to see speed estimates and compatibility for each quantization.

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Benchmarks (7)

IFEval52.0
HumanEval38.0
BBH26.3
MATH25.0
MMLU-PRO22.3
MUSR11.1
GPQA5.1

Run this model

▸Easiest way to get started·Beginners
DOCS ↗
curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh
$ollama run falcon3:3b-instruct-q4_K_M

Downloads and runs automatically. Add --verbose for speed stats.

▸ SETUP GUIDE
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Auto-setup with fitmyllm CLI

Detects your GPU, recommends the best model, downloads it, and starts chatting — zero config. Benchmarks your speed and contributes anonymous data to improve predictions.

pip install fitmyllmthen run fitmyllmLearn more
Auto-detect GPULive tok/s in chatSpeed benchmarks9 inference engines
HuggingFaceOllama LibraryGGUF DownloadsBuild Hardware

GPUs that can run this model

At Q4_K_M quantization. Sorted by minimum VRAM.

NVIDIA Quadro 5000
3 GB VRAM • 120 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI
3 GB VRAM • 120 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Tesla C2050
3 GB VRAM • 144 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla M2050
3 GB VRAM • 148 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla S2050
3 GB VRAM • 148 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670MX
3 GB VRAM • 67 GB/s
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD Radeon HD 7950
3 GB VRAM • 240 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Boost
3 GB VRAM • 240 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1
3 GB VRAM • 240 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2
3 GB VRAM • 240 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 7970
3 GB VRAM • 264 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
3 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2
3 GB VRAM • 264 GB/s
AMD
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770M
3 GB VRAM • 96 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
3 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2
3 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti
3 GB VRAM • 337 GB/s
NVIDIA
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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition
3 GB VRAM • 240 GB/s
AMD
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD Radeon HD 7990
3 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM
3 GB VRAM • 240 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM
3 GB VRAM • 264 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM
3 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
AMD
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M
3 GB VRAM • 120 GB/s
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD Radeon R9 280
3 GB VRAM • 240 GB/s
AMD
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
3 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA
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NVIDIA P106-090
3 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
3 GB VRAM • 84 GB/s
NVIDIA
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AMD Radeon RX 5300M
3 GB VRAM • 168 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon RX 5300 OEM
3 GB VRAM • 168 GB/s
AMD
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Find the best GPU for Falcon3-3B

Build Hardware for Falcon3-3B

Model Card

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Falcon3 3B — good baseline model for chat and simple reasoning.

▸ SPEC SHEET

Falcon3-3B — 3.23B Dense.

▸ SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETERS
3.23B
ARCHITECTURE
Dense Transformer
CONTEXT LENGTH
32K tokens
CAPABILITIES
chat
RELEASE DATE
2024-11-29
PROVIDER
TII
FAMILY
falcon
▸ VRAM REQUIREMENTS
QUANTBPWVRAMQUALITY
Q4_K_M4.892.5 GB94%
Q5_K_S5.572.7 GB96%
Q5_K_M5.72.8 GB96%
Q6_K6.563.1 GB97%
Q8_08.53.9 GB100%
FP16166.9 GB100%
§ 01BENCHMARK SCORES
HumanEval38.0
MMLU-PRO22.3
MATH25.0
IFEval52.0
BBH26.3
GPQA5.1
MUSR11.1
§ 02RUN COMMAND

Run Falcon3-3B locally with Ollama — needs 2.5 GB VRAM at Q4_K_M:

$ollama run falcon3:3b
§ 03COMPATIBLE GPUs
30 @ Q4_K_M
NVIDIA Quadro 5000
3 GB · 120 GB/s
NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI
3 GB · 120 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla C2050
3 GB · 144 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla M2050
3 GB · 148 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla S2050
3 GB · 148 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670MX
3 GB · 67 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 7950
3 GB · 240 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 7950 Boost
3 GB · 240 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1
3 GB · 240 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2
3 GB · 240 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 7970
3 GB · 264 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
3 GB · 288 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2
3 GB · 264 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770M
3 GB · 96 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
3 GB · 288 GB/s