---
datasets:
- tiiuae/falcon-refinedweb
language:
- en
- de
- es
- fr
- it
- nl
- pl
- pt
- ro
- cs
inference: false
license: unknown
tags:
- TensorBlock
- GGUF
base_model: tiiuae/falcon-11B
---
## tiiuae/falcon-11B - GGUF
This repo contains GGUF format model files for [tiiuae/falcon-11B](https://huggingface.co/tiiuae/falcon-11B).
The files were quantized using machines provided by [TensorBlock](https://tensorblock.co/), and they are compatible with llama.cpp as of [commit b4011](https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/commit/a6744e43e80f4be6398fc7733a01642c846dce1d).
## Prompt template
```
System: {system_prompt}
User:
{prompt}
Falcon:
```
## Model file specification
| Filename | Quant type | File Size | Description |
| -------- | ---------- | --------- | ----------- |
| [falcon-11B-Q2_K.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q2_K.gguf) | Q2_K | 3.960 GB | smallest, significant quality loss - not recommended for most purposes |
| [falcon-11B-Q3_K_S.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q3_K_S.gguf) | Q3_K_S | 4.604 GB | very small, high quality loss |
| [falcon-11B-Q3_K_M.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q3_K_M.gguf) | Q3_K_M | 5.063 GB | very small, high quality loss |
| [falcon-11B-Q3_K_L.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q3_K_L.gguf) | Q3_K_L | 5.413 GB | small, substantial quality loss |
| [falcon-11B-Q4_0.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q4_0.gguf) | Q4_0 | 5.944 GB | legacy; small, very high quality loss - prefer using Q3_K_M |
| [falcon-11B-Q4_K_S.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q4_K_S.gguf) | Q4_K_S | 5.944 GB | small, greater quality loss |
| [falcon-11B-Q4_K_M.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q4_K_M.gguf) | Q4_K_M | 6.379 GB | medium, balanced quality - recommended |
| [falcon-11B-Q5_0.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q5_0.gguf) | Q5_0 | 7.206 GB | legacy; medium, balanced quality - prefer using Q4_K_M |
| [falcon-11B-Q5_K_S.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q5_K_S.gguf) | Q5_K_S | 7.206 GB | large, low quality loss - recommended |
| [falcon-11B-Q5_K_M.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q5_K_M.gguf) | Q5_K_M | 7.641 GB | large, very low quality loss - recommended |
| [falcon-11B-Q6_K.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q6_K.gguf) | Q6_K | 8.546 GB | very large, extremely low quality loss |
| [falcon-11B-Q8_0.gguf](https://huggingface.co/tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF/blob/main/falcon-11B-Q8_0.gguf) | Q8_0 | 10.990 GB | very large, extremely low quality loss - not recommended |
## Downloading instruction
### Command line
Firstly, install Huggingface Client
```shell
pip install -U "huggingface_hub[cli]"
```
Then, downoad the individual model file the a local directory
```shell
huggingface-cli download tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF --include "falcon-11B-Q2_K.gguf" --local-dir MY_LOCAL_DIR
```
If you wanna download multiple model files with a pattern (e.g., `*Q4_K*gguf`), you can try:
```shell
huggingface-cli download tensorblock/falcon-11B-GGUF --local-dir MY_LOCAL_DIR --local-dir-use-symlinks False --include='*Q4_K*gguf'
```