TII

Falcon 3 1B

Ultra-compact 1B model from Technology Innovation Institute.

1B parametersfalconapache-2.08K context1.48GB - 2.16GB VRAM

Check Your Hardware

See which quantizations of Falcon 3 1B your hardware can run.

Quantization Options

QuantizationBitsFile SizeVRAM NeededRAM NeededQuality
Q4_K_M4.50.984 GB1.48 GB1.98 GB
85%
Q8_081.657 GB2.16 GB2.66 GB
98%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much VRAM do I need to run Falcon 3 1B?

Falcon 3 1B requires 1.48GB VRAM minimum with Q4_K_M quantization. For full precision, you need 2.16GB VRAM.

What is the best quantization for Falcon 3 1B?

Q4_K_M offers the best balance of quality and VRAM usage. Q8_0 is near-lossless if you have enough VRAM.