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Allen AI/Dense

Allen AITulu 3 8B

AI2 post-training on Llama 3.1 8B. Compact instruction-following.

chatcodingreasoning
8B
Parameters
128K
Context length
6
Benchmarks
6
Quantizations
Architecture
Dense
Released
2024-11-01
Layers
32
KV Heads
8
Head Dim
128
Family
llama

Quantization Options

QuantBitsVRAMQuality
Q4_K_M4.895.4 GBgood
Q5_K_S5.576.1 GBgood
Q5_K_M5.76.2 GBgood
Q6_K6.567.0 GBexcellent
Q8_08.59.0 GBlossless
FP161616.5 GBlossless

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

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Benchmarks (6)

IFEval81.3
MMLU-PRO33.0
BBH32.0
MATH22.0
MUSR12.5
GPQA8.1

Run this model

▸Easiest way to get started·Beginners
DOCS ↗
curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh
$ollama run tulu3:8b-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 RTX 3050 6GB
6 GB VRAM • 168 GB/s
NVIDIA
$169
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Intel Arc A380
6 GB VRAM • 186 GB/s
INTEL
$129
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA RTX 2060 6GB
6 GB VRAM • 336 GB/s
NVIDIA
$150
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA GTX 1660 SUPER
6 GB VRAM • 336 GB/s
NVIDIA
$150
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
NVIDIA
$140
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
$80
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA Tesla C2070
6 GB VRAM • 143 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla C2075
6 GB VRAM • 150 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla C2090
6 GB VRAM • 177 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla M2070
6 GB VRAM • 150 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla M2070-Q
6 GB VRAM • 150 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla M2075
6 GB VRAM • 150 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla M2090
6 GB VRAM • 177 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla X2070
6 GB VRAM • 177 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla X2090
6 GB VRAM • 177 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla K20X
6 GB VRAM • 250 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla K20Xm
6 GB VRAM • 250 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
6 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
6 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
6 GB VRAM • 336 GB/s
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB VRAM • 336 GB/s
NVIDIA
$140
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104
6 GB VRAM • 336 GB/s
NVIDIA
$140
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
AMD Radeon RX 5600 OEM
6 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
AMD
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
AMD
$90
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker
AMD Radeon RX 5600M
6 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
AMD
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPicker

Find the best GPU for Tulu 3 8B

Build Hardware for Tulu 3 8B
▸ SPEC SHEET

Tulu 3 8B — 8B Dense.

▸ SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETERS
8B
ARCHITECTURE
Dense Transformer
CONTEXT LENGTH
128K tokens
CAPABILITIES
chat, coding, reasoning
RELEASE DATE
2024-11-01
PROVIDER
Allen AI
FAMILY
llama
▸ VRAM REQUIREMENTS
QUANTBPWVRAMQUALITY
Q4_K_M4.895.4 GB94%
Q5_K_S5.576.1 GB96%
Q5_K_M5.76.2 GB96%
Q6_K6.567.0 GB97%
Q8_08.59.0 GB100%
FP161616.5 GB100%
§ 01BENCHMARK SCORES
MMLU-PRO33.0
MATH22.0
IFEval81.3
BBH32.0
GPQA8.1
MUSR12.5
§ 02RUN COMMAND

Run Tulu 3 8B locally with Ollama — needs 5.4 GB VRAM at Q4_K_M:

$ollama run tulu3:8b
§ 03COMPATIBLE GPUs
30 @ Q4_K_M
NVIDIA RTX 3050 6GB
6 GB · 168 GB/s
Intel Arc A380
6 GB · 186 GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 2060 6GB
6 GB · 336 GB/s
NVIDIA GTX 1660 SUPER
6 GB · 336 GB/s
NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB · 288 GB/s
NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB · 192 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla C2070
6 GB · 143 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla C2075
6 GB · 150 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla C2090
6 GB · 177 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla M2070
6 GB · 150 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla M2070-Q
6 GB · 150 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla M2075
6 GB · 150 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla M2090
6 GB · 177 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla X2070
6 GB · 177 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla X2090
6 GB · 177 GB/s