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Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on Hugging Face and has been in the index since 24 Jul 2026. How this is checked

This is an NVIDIA-optimized variant of Meta's Llama 3.1 8B Instruct model using NVFP4 quantization for improved performance on compatible hardware. It supports chat and instruction-following use cases while maintaining a smaller memory footprint. The model is hosted on Hugging Face and intended for advanced AI development and deployment.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Llama 3.1 8B Instruct preview
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14.2kstars
2.6kforks
9alternatives
2features
2023since

Overview

2 features

Purpose: Running efficient large language model inference with reduced precision.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, api_only

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: huggingface.co. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Llama 3.1 8B Instruct sits in PulseGate's Quantised & converted weights category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on running efficient large language model inference with reduced precision. Inferred · not functionally tested: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is an open-source project aimed at developers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Open Source). Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and API.

NVIDIA builds and maintains Llama 3.1 8B Instruct, and it first shipped in 2023. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 14.2k stars and 1.9k commits in the last 90 days. It operates in a well-populated space: PulseGate tracks 9 similar projects. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include a public API.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Instruction Tuning
  • Quantized Inference

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
llmllama-3quantized-model
AI capabilities
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Weights: Open

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Hosting
AWS
AI providers
meta_llamalocal_oss
Connectors
API
Runs on
BrowserAPI-only
Detected from
AWS
x-amz-cf-id header · x-amz-cf-pop header · via header
local_oss
bvllm in the HTML
meta_llama
llama- in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License
Open Source
Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyTerms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierActive maintenance

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed24 Jul · 13:34 UTC
    nvidia/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-NVFP4 seen via Hugging Face Enumerator
    Source: Hugging Face Enumerator · Open

Frequently asked questions about Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

What does Llama 3.1 8B Instruct do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct focuses on running efficient large language model inference with reduced precision. It is catalogued under Quantised & converted weights on PulseGate.
Who is Llama 3.1 8B Instruct for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is an open-source project built for developers.
Does Llama 3.1 8B Instruct have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Llama 3.1 8B Instruct run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct runs on the web and API.
Is Llama 3.1 8B Instruct still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 1.9k commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Llama 3.1 8B Instruct?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Llama 3.3 70B Instruct, Llama 3.3 70B Instruct, and Llama 3.1 8B Instruct.Llama 3.3 70B InstructLlama 3.3 70B InstructLlama 3.1 8B Instruct
Who develops Llama 3.1 8B Instruct?
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is developed by NVIDIA.
When did Llama 3.1 8B Instruct launch?
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct first shipped in 2023.

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