Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B-GGUF
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter Count | 8.03B |
| License | Llama3 |
| Research Paper | Technical Report |
| Base Model | Meta-Llama-3.1-8B |
What is Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B-GGUF?
Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B-GGUF is a GGUF-quantized version of the Hermes 3 language model, designed for use with llama.cpp. It represents the latest iteration in the Hermes series, built on Meta's Llama-3 architecture, offering enhanced capabilities in reasoning, conversation, and specialized functions.
Implementation Details
The model implements the ChatML format for structured dialogue, supporting system prompts for customizable behavior and multi-turn conversations. It features advanced capabilities in function calling and structured JSON outputs, making it particularly suitable for programmatic interactions.
- ChatML-based prompt format for structured conversations
- Built-in support for function calling with specific JSON schemas
- Optimized for llama.cpp compatibility
- Competitive performance metrics against Llama-3.1 Instruct models
Core Capabilities
- Advanced agentic capabilities and improved reasoning
- Enhanced multi-turn conversation handling
- Robust function calling and structured output generation
- Long context coherence
- Specialized JSON mode for structured responses
- Improved roleplaying capabilities
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this model unique?
The model stands out for its focus on user alignment and powerful steering capabilities, combining the benefits of Llama-3 architecture with enhanced function calling and structured output features. It offers a balance between general conversation abilities and specialized technical functions.
Q: What are the recommended use cases?
The model excels in various applications including chatbot development, function-based API interactions, structured data generation, roleplaying scenarios, and general assistance tasks. It's particularly well-suited for applications requiring both conversational ability and structured output handling.
