About R1 Distill Llama 8B
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B is a distilled large language model based on [Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct](/meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct), using outputs from [DeepSeek R1](/deepseek/deepseek-r1). The model combines advanced distillation techniques to achieve high performance across multiple benchmarks, including: - AIME 2024 pass@1: 50.4 - MATH-500 pass@1: 89.1 - CodeForces Rating: 1205 The model leverages fine-tuning from DeepSeek R1's outputs, enabling competitive performance comparable to larger frontier models. Hugging Face: - [Llama-3.1-8B](https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B) - [DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B](https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B) |
Model Specifications
Best For
- Complex reasoning, math problems, multi-step logic
- Conversations, content writing, general assistance
Consider Alternatives For
- Image understanding (needs vision capability)
- Simple Q&A (cheaper models available)
This model is completely free!
No token costs - use it without worrying about API bills.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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