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Liquid AILFM3 1.7B

LFM3 1.7B — Liquid AI's first LFM3 text model, built on a new tri-hybrid layout of short convolutions, sliding-window and global attention. Post-trained for local agents and tool calling with a 256K context; only 6 of its 24 layers keep a full KV cache.

chatagentictool_usemultilingual
1.73B
Parameters
256K
Context length
4
Benchmarks
6
Quantizations
48K
HF downloads
Architecture
Dense
Released
2026-10-27
Layers
24
KV Heads
4
Head Dim
128
Family
lfm

Quantization Options

Context length:
QuantBitsVRAM @ 16KQuality
Q4_K_M4.89
1.7 GB
1.5 + 0.1 KV
good
Q5_K_S5.57
1.8 GB
1.7 + 0.1 KV
good
Q5_K_M5.7
1.9 GB
1.7 + 0.1 KV
good
Q6_K6.56
2.0 GB
1.9 + 0.1 KV
excellent
Q8_08.5
2.5 GB
2.3 + 0.1 KV
lossless
FP1616
4.1 GB
3.9 + 0.1 KV
lossless

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Benchmarks (4)

LiveCodeBench73.5
GPQA Diamond63.4
SWE-bench43.4
HLE7.2

Run this model

▸Easiest way to get started·Beginners
DOCS ↗
curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh
$ollama run lfm3:1.7b-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 GeForce GTX 260 OEM
2 GB VRAM • 112.9 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Quadro 4000 Mac Edition
2 GB VRAM • 89.9 GB/s
NVIDIA
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AMD FireGL V8650
2 GB VRAM • 111 GB/s
AMD
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 X2
2 GB VRAM • 148 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M
2 GB VRAM • 77 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Quadro 5000M
2 GB VRAM • 77 GB/s
NVIDIA
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AMD Radeon HD 6950
2 GB VRAM • 160 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 6970
2 GB VRAM • 176 GB/s
AMD
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Intel Aubrey Isle
2 GB VRAM • 154 GB/s
INTEL
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AMD Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
2 GB VRAM • 154 GB/s
AMD
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M
2 GB VRAM • 96 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M
2 GB VRAM • 96 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Quadro 1000M
2 GB VRAM • 29 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Quadro 2000M
2 GB VRAM • 29 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Quadro 3000M
2 GB VRAM • 80 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Quadro 3000M X2
2 GB VRAM • 80 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA Quadro 4000M
2 GB VRAM • 80 GB/s
NVIDIA
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AMD Radeon HD 6550A
2 GB VRAM • 26 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 6570
2 GB VRAM • 64 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2
2 GB VRAM • 134 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition
2 GB VRAM • 115 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 6970M X2
2 GB VRAM • 115 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 6990
2 GB VRAM • 160 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon HD 6990M
2 GB VRAM • 115 GB/s
AMD
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660
2 GB VRAM • 144 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM
2 GB VRAM • 179 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
2 GB VRAM • 144 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660M
2 GB VRAM • 80 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
2 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M
2 GB VRAM • 96 GB/s
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Find the best GPU for LFM3 1.7B

Build Hardware for LFM3 1.7B
▸ SPEC SHEET

LFM3 1.7B — 1.73B Dense.

▸ SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETERS
1.73B
ARCHITECTURE
Dense Transformer
CONTEXT LENGTH
256K tokens
CAPABILITIES
chat, agentic, tool_use, multilingual
RELEASE DATE
2026-10-27
PROVIDER
Liquid AI
FAMILY
lfm
▸ VRAM REQUIREMENTS
QUANTBPWVRAMQUALITY
Q4_K_M4.891.5 GB94%
Q5_K_S5.571.7 GB96%
Q5_K_M5.71.7 GB96%
Q6_K6.561.9 GB97%
Q8_08.52.3 GB100%
FP16163.9 GB100%
§ 01BENCHMARK SCORES
GPQA Diamond63.4
LiveCodeBench73.5
HLE7.2
SWE-bench43.4
§ 02RUN COMMAND

Run LFM3 1.7B locally with Ollama — needs 1.5 GB VRAM at Q4_K_M:

$ollama run lfm3:1.7b
§ 03COMPATIBLE GPUs
30 @ Q4_K_M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM
2 GB · 112.9 GB/s
NVIDIA Quadro 4000 Mac Edition
2 GB · 89.9 GB/s
AMD FireGL V8650
2 GB · 111 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 X2
2 GB · 148 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M
2 GB · 77 GB/s
NVIDIA Quadro 5000M
2 GB · 77 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 6950
2 GB · 160 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 6970
2 GB · 176 GB/s
Intel Aubrey Isle
2 GB · 154 GB/s
AMD Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
2 GB · 154 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M
2 GB · 96 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M
2 GB · 96 GB/s
NVIDIA Quadro 1000M
2 GB · 29 GB/s
NVIDIA Quadro 2000M
2 GB · 29 GB/s
NVIDIA Quadro 3000M
2 GB · 80 GB/s