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LFM2 VL 1.6B

General model by Liquid AI · 1.58B parameters · Released 2025-08-12

Chip
Unified Memory
Bandwidth 307 GB/s
Available for Models ~21 GB

Runs Excellently

LFM2 VL 1.6B fits comfortably in your 24 GB Mac using Q8_0 quantization, using 9% of your RAM.

~102 tok/s

Q8_0 · 2.3 GB

Quantization Options

QuantizationMemorySpeedFits?
Q8_0 Recommended 2.3 GB~102 tok/s✓
Q6_K 1.9 GB~134 tok/s✓
Q5_K_M 1.7 GB~157 tok/s✓
Q4_K_M 1.5 GB~184 tok/s✓
Q3_K_M 1.4 GB~223 tok/s✓
Q2_K 1.2 GB~289 tok/s✓

Specifications

Parameters1.6B
Architecturelfm2_vl
Context Length128K
CategoryGeneral
Capabilitiesvision
Formatgguf
Minimum RAM1 GB
HuggingFace Downloads5,119

GGUF Sources

mradermacher
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Which Mac Can Run LFM2 VL 1.6B?

Minimum Mac

MacBook Air — M2 8GB

Q8_0 · ~33 tok/s · 28% RAM

MacQuanttok/sRAM %
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~611 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~611 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~611 1%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~611 1%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~611 1%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~611 1%
Mac Studio · M5 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~407 2%
Mac Studio · M5 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~407 1%
Mac Studio · M5 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~407 1%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~305 5%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~305 4%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~305 2%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~305 1%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~305 5%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~305 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~305 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~305 1%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~305 5%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~305 4%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~305 2%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~305 1%
Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 64GB Q8_0 ~265 4%
Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~265 2%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 64GB Q8_0 ~265 4%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 96GB Q8_0 ~265 2%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~265 2%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~265 1%
Mac Studio · M3 Ultra 96GB Q8_0 ~265 2%
Mac Studio · M3 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~265 1%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~204 6%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~204 5%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~204 4%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~204 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~204 6%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~204 5%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~204 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~204 2%
Mac Studio · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~204 6%
Mac Studio · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~204 4%
Mac Studio · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~204 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~181 6%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~181 5%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~181 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~181 2%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~181 6%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~181 4%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~181 2%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~136 9%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~136 5%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~136 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~136 9%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~136 5%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~136 4%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~136 9%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~136 5%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~136 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~133 7%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~133 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~133 7%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~133 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~133 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~133 6%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~133 5%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~133 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~133 2%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~133 2%
Mac Studio · M1 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~133 7%
Mac Studio · M1 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~133 4%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~133 7%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~133 4%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~133 2%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~102 9%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~102 5%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~102 4%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~102 9%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~102 5%
MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~91 9%
MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~91 5%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~91 9%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~91 5%
Mac Mini · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~91 9%
Mac Mini · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~91 5%
MacBook Air · M6 16GB Q8_0 ~68 14%
MacBook Air · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~68 9%
MacBook Air · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~68 7%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 16GB Q8_0 ~68 14%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~68 9%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~68 7%
Mac Mini · M6 16GB Q8_0 ~68 14%
Mac Mini · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~68 9%
Mac Mini · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~68 7%
iMac · M6 16GB Q8_0 ~68 14%
iMac · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~68 9%
iMac · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~68 7%
MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~66 14%
MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~66 7%
MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~66 14%
MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~66 7%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~66 14%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~66 7%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~66 14%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~66 7%
Mac Mini · M2 Pro 16GB Q8_0 ~66 14%
Mac Mini · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~66 7%
MacBook Air · M5 16GB Q8_0 ~51 14%
MacBook Air · M5 24GB Q8_0 ~51 9%
MacBook Air · M5 32GB Q8_0 ~51 7%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 16GB Q8_0 ~51 14%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 24GB Q8_0 ~51 9%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 32GB Q8_0 ~51 7%
MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 18GB Q8_0 ~50 13%
MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 36GB Q8_0 ~50 6%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 18GB Q8_0 ~50 13%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 36GB Q8_0 ~50 6%
MacBook Air · M4 16GB Q8_0 ~40 14%
MacBook Air · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~40 9%
MacBook Air · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~40 7%
Mac Mini · M4 16GB Q8_0 ~40 14%
Mac Mini · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~40 9%
Mac Mini · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~40 7%
iMac · M4 16GB Q8_0 ~40 14%
iMac · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~40 9%
iMac · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~40 7%
MacBook Air · M2 8GB Q8_0 ~33 28%
MacBook Air · M2 16GB Q8_0 ~33 14%
MacBook Air · M2 24GB Q8_0 ~33 9%
MacBook Air · M3 8GB Q8_0 ~33 28%
MacBook Air · M3 16GB Q8_0 ~33 14%
MacBook Air · M3 24GB Q8_0 ~33 9%
Mac Mini · M2 8GB Q8_0 ~33 28%
Mac Mini · M2 16GB Q8_0 ~33 14%
Mac Mini · M2 24GB Q8_0 ~33 9%
iMac · M3 8GB Q8_0 ~33 28%
iMac · M3 16GB Q8_0 ~33 14%
iMac · M3 24GB Q8_0 ~33 9%
MacBook Air · M1 8GB Q8_0 ~23 28%
MacBook Air · M1 16GB Q8_0 ~23 14%
Mac Mini · M1 8GB Q8_0 ~23 28%
Mac Mini · M1 16GB Q8_0 ~23 14%
iMac · M1 8GB Q8_0 ~23 28%
iMac · M1 16GB Q8_0 ~23 14%

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