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Qwen 2.5 Coder (7B)

Specialized coding powerhouse. Best-in-class for code generation, completion and debugging at 7B.

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Parameters

Minimum RAM

8 GB

Model size

5.2 GB

Quantization

Q5_K_M

Can Qwen 2.5 Coder (7B) run locally?

Qwen 2.5 Coder (7B) is best suited for entry-level laptops and desktops. LocalClaw recommends Q5_K_M as the default quantization, with at least 8 GB RAM.

Search term for LM Studio or compatible runtimes: qwen2.5-coder-7b-instruct

Hugging Face repository: lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-Coder-7B-Instruct-GGUF

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Strengths

Specialized code model
128K context for large codebases
Apache 2.0
Strong completion

Limitations

Not great for general chat
Coding-focused limits versatility

Best use cases

Code generation
Code review
Refactoring
Bug fixing
Documentation

Benchmarks

Speed: 8/10

Quality: 6/10

Coding: 9/10

Reasoning: 6/10

Technical details

Developer: Alibaba Cloud (Qwen Team)

License: Apache 2.0

Context window: 131,072 tokens

Architecture: Transformer fine-tuned for code

Released: 2024-11