What is the difference between Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct and Hermes 2 Pro Llama 3 8B?

Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct is a 10.7B model from Meta (Llama 3 family), while Hermes 2 Pro Llama 3 8B is a 8.0B model from Nous Research (Llama 3 family). Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.

Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct vs Hermes 2 Pro Llama 3 8B

Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.

Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct

Meta · 10.7B

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Hermes 2 Pro Llama 3 8B

Nous Research · 8.0B

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Specifications

	Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct	Hermes 2 Pro Llama 3 8B
Parameters	10.7B	8.0B
Context	—	8K
Architecture	—	LlamaForCausalLM
License	llama3.2	Llama 3 Community
Downloads	166.6K	15.7K
Released	—	Sep 2024

VRAM by Quantization: Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct vs Hermes 2 Pro Llama 3 8B

Quantization	Bits	Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct VRAM	Hermes 2 Pro Llama 3 8B VRAM
BF16	16.00	23.5 GB	—
FP16	16.00	—	16.6 GB

Verdict

Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct is the more widely downloaded of the two.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct and Hermes 2 Pro Llama 3 8B?: Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct is a 10.7B model from Meta (Llama 3 family), while Hermes 2 Pro Llama 3 8B is a 8.0B model from Nous Research (Llama 3 family). Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.