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Quantizing reduces the model's precision from FP16 to INT4 which effectively reduces the file size by ~70%.
Quantizing reduces the model's precision from FP16 to INT4 which effectively reduces the file size by ~70%.
The main benefits are lower latency and memory usage.
The main benefits are lower latency and memory usage.
You can quantize your own models by installing AutoAWQ or picking one of the [400+ models on Huggingface](https://huggingface.co/models?sort=trending&search=awq).
You can quantize your own models by installing AutoAWQ or picking one of the [6500+ models on Huggingface](https://huggingface.co/models?sort=trending&search=awq).
```console
```console
pip install autoawq
pip install autoawq
```
```
After installing AutoAWQ, you are ready to quantize a model. Here is an example of how to quantize `mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.2`:
After installing AutoAWQ, you are ready to quantize a model. Please refer to the `AutoAWQ documentation <https://casper-hansen.github.io/AutoAWQ/examples/#basic-quantization>`_ for further details. Here is an example of how to quantize `mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.2`: