OLMo 2 7B Instruct
7BAllen AI OLMo
Fully open training pipeline from Allen AI. Great for reproducibility research.
Consumer GPUMac / Apple SiliconCPU / VPS
4K
Max Context
2
Quant Variants
GGUF Q8_0
Best Quality
99.7%
Accuracy Retained
Quantization Variants
Per-quant VRAM, quality loss, and inference speed on RTX 4090
Measured = site benchmarks · Estimated = formula · Community = public reports
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