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Yi 1.5 34B

by 01.AI · yi-1.5 family

34B

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text-generation code-generation reasoning multilingual math creative-writing

Yi 1.5 34B is the flagship of 01.AI's Yi 1.5 series, delivering top-tier performance in reasoning, coding, math, and multilingual tasks. With an MMLU score of 76, it competes with much larger models while remaining feasible for local deployment on high-end consumer hardware. At Q4 quantization it requires around 21 GB of VRAM, fitting on a 24 GB GPU like the RTX 4090 or a 32 GB Apple Silicon Mac. For users with the hardware to support it, the 34B offers a significant quality leap over its smaller siblings.

Quick Start with Ollama

ollama run 34b-q4_K_M
Resources Ollama Hugging Face Official Page
Creator 01.AI
Parameters 34B
Architecture transformer-decoder
Context 4K tokens
Released May 13, 2024
License Apache 2.0
Ollama yi:34b

Quantization Options

Format File Size VRAM Required Quality Ollama Tag
Q4_K_M rec 19 GB 21 GB 34b-q4_K_M
Q8_0 34 GB 36 GB 34b-q8_0
F16 68 GB 70 GB 34b-fp16

Compatible Hardware

Q4_K_M requires 21 GB VRAM

Compatible Hardware

HardwareVRAMTypeFitEst. Speed
Mac Studio M4 Ultra 512GB512 GBmacRuns~39 tok/s
Mac Pro M2 Ultra 192GB192 GBmacRuns~38 tok/s
Mac Studio M4 Ultra 192GB192 GBmacRuns~39 tok/s
Mac Studio M4 Max 128GB128 GBmacRuns~26 tok/s
MacBook Pro M4 Max 128GB128 GBmacRuns~26 tok/s
MacBook Pro M5 Max 128GB128 GBmacRuns~26 tok/s
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell96 GBgpuRuns~91 tok/s
MacBook Pro M3 Max 96GB96 GBmacRuns~19 tok/s
Mac mini M4 Pro 64GB64 GBmacRuns~13 tok/s
Mac Studio M4 Max 64GB64 GBmacRuns~26 tok/s
MacBook Pro M4 Max 64GB64 GBmacRuns~26 tok/s
MacBook Pro M5 Max 64GB64 GBmacRuns~26 tok/s
NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation48 GBgpuRuns~46 tok/s
NVIDIA RTX A600048 GBgpuRuns~37 tok/s
NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell48 GBgpuRuns~46 tok/s
Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB48 GBmacRuns~13 tok/s
MacBook Pro M3 Max 48GB48 GBmacRuns~19 tok/s
MacBook Pro M4 Max 48GB48 GBmacRuns~26 tok/s
MacBook Pro M4 Pro 48GB48 GBmacRuns~13 tok/s
MacBook Pro M5 Max 48GB48 GBmacRuns~20 tok/s
MacBook Pro M5 Pro 48GB48 GBmacRuns~13 tok/s
Mac Studio M4 Max 36GB36 GBmacRuns~26 tok/s
MacBook Pro M3 Pro 36GB36 GBmacRuns~7 tok/s
MacBook Pro M5 Max 36GB36 GBmacRuns~20 tok/s
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation32 GBgpuRuns~34 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 509032 GBgpuRuns~85 tok/s
iMac M4 32GB32 GBmacRuns~6 tok/s
Mac mini M4 32GB32 GBmacRuns~6 tok/s
MacBook Air M5 32GB32 GBmacRuns~6 tok/s
MacBook Air M4 32GB32 GBmacRuns~6 tok/s
MacBook Pro M5 32GB32 GBmacRuns~6 tok/s
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX24 GBgpuRuns (tight)~46 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti24 GBgpuRuns (tight)~48 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 309024 GBgpuRuns (tight)~45 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 409024 GBgpuRuns (tight)~48 tok/s
NVIDIA RTX A500024 GBgpuRuns (tight)~37 tok/s
iMac M3 24GB24 GBmacRuns (tight)~5 tok/s
Mac mini M2 24GB24 GBmacRuns (tight)~5 tok/s
Mac mini M4 Pro 24GB24 GBmacRuns (tight)~13 tok/s
MacBook Air M2 24GB24 GBmacRuns (tight)~5 tok/s
MacBook Air M4 24GB24 GBmacRuns (tight)~6 tok/s
MacBook Air M5 24GB24 GBmacRuns (tight)~6 tok/s
MacBook Pro M4 Pro 24GB24 GBmacRuns (tight)~13 tok/s
MacBook Pro M5 24GB24 GBmacRuns (tight)~6 tok/s
MacBook Pro M5 Pro 24GB24 GBmacRuns (tight)~13 tok/s
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT20 GBgpuCPU Offload~11 tok/s
NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation20 GBgpuCPU Offload~5 tok/s
MacBook Pro M3 Pro 18GB18 GBmacCPU Offload~2 tok/s
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT16 GBgpuCPU Offload~7 tok/s
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT16 GBgpuCPU Offload~7 tok/s
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT16 GBgpuCPU Offload~9 tok/s
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB16 GBgpuCPU Offload~8 tok/s
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT16 GBgpuCPU Offload~9 tok/s
AMD Radeon RX 907016 GBgpuCPU Offload~8 tok/s
Intel Arc A77016 GBgpuCPU Offload~8 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB16 GBgpuCPU Offload~4 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super16 GBgpuCPU Offload~10 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super16 GBgpuCPU Offload~11 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 408016 GBgpuCPU Offload~10 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB16 GBgpuCPU Offload~6 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti16 GBgpuCPU Offload~13 tok/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 508016 GBgpuCPU Offload~14 tok/s
NVIDIA RTX A400016 GBgpuCPU Offload~6 tok/s
iMac M1 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~1 tok/s
iMac M4 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~2 tok/s
Mac mini M1 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~1 tok/s
Mac mini M4 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~2 tok/s
MacBook Air M2 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~2 tok/s
MacBook Air M4 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~2 tok/s
MacBook Air M3 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~2 tok/s
MacBook Air M5 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~2 tok/s
MacBook Pro M2 Pro 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~3 tok/s
MacBook Pro M1 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~1 tok/s
MacBook Pro M5 16GB16 GBmacCPU Offload~2 tok/s
33 hardware device(s) cannot run this model at Q4_K_M.

Benchmark Scores

76.0
mmlu