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Memory is a rough file-size estimate; context length, runtime and GPU offload change it.

12 of 18 matching variants shown.18 of 18 variants shown.

Tag	Type	Inputs	Digest	Download	Parameters	Quantization	Context	Est. memory	Run
1.8b	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest55fc3abd3867	Download1.7 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationUnknown	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b`
1.8b-v2-fp16	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest8921b6c3990a	Download3.7 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationFP16	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 5.5 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-fp16`
1.8b-v2-q2_K	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest60a4fe10cc8b	Download1.5 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ2_K	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q2_K`
1.8b-v2-q3_K_L	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest119dd8c33e4e	Download1.7 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ3_K_L	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q3_K_L`
1.8b-v2-q3_K_M	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digestb7ca95d4df05	Download1.7 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ3_K_M	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q3_K_M`
1.8b-v2-q3_K_S	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digestc1f516864beb	Download1.6 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ3_K_S	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q3_K_S`
1.8b-v2-q4_0	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest55fc3abd3867	Download1.7 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ4_0	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q4_0`
1.8b-v2-q4_1	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digestd3555a3ddc4b	Download1.8 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ4_1	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3.5 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q4_1`
1.8b-v2-q4_K_M	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digestc865c80afc38	Download1.8 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ4_K_M	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3.5 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q4_K_M`
1.8b-v2-q4_K_S	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest6858752db2f4	Download1.7 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ4_K_S	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q4_K_S`
1.8b-v2-q5_0	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest1d82a6c34daa	Download1.9 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ5_0	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3.5 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q5_0`
1.8b-v2-q5_1	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest0bc271bb633d	Download2.0 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ5_1	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3.5 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q5_1`
1.8b-v2-q5_K_M	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest521316e36d6e	Download2.0 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ5_K_M	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3.5 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q5_K_M`
1.8b-v2-q5_K_S	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest85200c02ea40	Download1.9 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ5_K_S	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3.5 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q5_K_S`
1.8b-v2-q6_K	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest5ff1472b766d	Download2.1 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ6_K	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3.5 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q6_K`
1.8b-v2-q8_0	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest0e65c7807dc3	Download2.4 GB	Parameters1.8b	QuantizationQ8_0	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 4 GB	`ollama run moondream:1.8b-v2-q8_0`
latestdefault	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest55fc3abd3867	Download1.7 GB	ParametersUnknown	QuantizationUnknown	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3 GB	`ollama run moondream:latest`
v2	Typelocal	Inputstext, image	Digest55fc3abd3867	Download1.7 GB	ParametersUnknown	QuantizationUnknown	Context2K	Est. memory≈ 3 GB	`ollama run moondream:v2`

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