LFM3 1.7B

1.7B parameters · 256k context · LFM Open License v1.0 · released 2026-10-23

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Cheapest way to run it in Canada today

Nothing in stock in Canada today runs LFM3 1.7B fully in memory at 8k context at 15 tok/s or more. A shorter context needs less memory; the table below shows what comes closest.

What to run it on in Canada

Fully in memory at 8k context, priced at retailers today.

Nothing we price holds this model fully in memory.

All hardware that runs it

Everything we price, best value first. Two cards split the model by layers.

Nothing we price can run it at this context.

Memory needed

Weights, KV cache and runtime buffers at each context length (KV cache at fp16).

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Run it

Copy a command for the runtime you use.

No published builds to run yet.

Notes

Not recommended for agentic coding or complex multi-step reasoning due to its small size. Requires trust_remote_code in Transformers; llama.cpp needs a build with LFM3 support.

Questions

What licence is LFM3 1.7B released under?
LFM Open License v1.0.

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