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OpenBMBOpenBMB

MiniCPM-V 2.6 8B

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huggingfaceHuggingFace
113.5KDownloads1.0KLikesAug 2024Released2K tokensContextApache 2.0License4 EntryQuality

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Quick specs

Parameters8B
Architecturedense
Context2K tokens
Modalitytext+vision
Min RAM3.1 GB
Rec. RAM4.9 GB (Q4_K_M)
LicenseApache 2.0
FamilyMiniCPM
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About this model

MiniCPM-V 2.6 is OpenBMB's compact multimodal model supporting image and video understanding alongside text. Delivers strong visual reasoning and OCR capabilities at 8B parameter scale.

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Quick picks

Intel
Best budgetC
Intel Arc B580 12GB~$249 — 45 tok/s
NVIDIA
Best overallB
RTX 3080 10GB~$699 — 118 tok/s

Best hardware

Top picks for MiniCPM-V 2.6 8B

NVIDIA
RTX 3080 10GBB
10 GB
NVIDIA
RTX 2080 Ti 11GBB
11 GB
NVIDIA
RTX 3080 12GBB
12 GB
NVIDIA
RTX 3080 Ti 12GBB
12 GB
NVIDIA
RTX 5070 12GBB
12 GB

Quantization options

VRAM estimates by quant level

No hardware detected — fit column shows raw VRAM estimates

QuantBitsVRAMQualityFit
Q2_K
2
3.1 GB
Low—
Q3_K_S
3
3.9 GB
Low—
NVFP4
4
4.5 GB
Medium—
Q4_K_M
4
4.9 GB
Medium—
Q5_K_M
5
5.8 GB
High—
Q6_K
6
6.6 GB
High—
Q8_0
8
8.6 GB
Very High—
F16
16
16.4 GB
Maximum—

Hardware compatibility

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Computing compatibility...

Memory breakdown

Reference: NVIDIA A10 24GB

Weights4.9 GB
KV Cache1.3 GB
Runtime0.9 GB
Headroom2.4 GB