Le Chonk Goes Local: FP8, NVFP4 and GGUF Quants Released
pcuenq · x · 2026-10-29
Hugging Face's pcuenq announces local versions of Le Chonk, released in FP8, NVFP4, and GGUF quantization formats.
- Quants target local/on-device deployment
- The author jokes it's ideal for a "512 GB M5 Studio Ultra" — implying the model is far too large for typical consumer hardware
Related event: Unsloth and Hugging Face Bring Le Chonk Quantized for Local Deployment(3 posts)→
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