Falcon-H1-34B-Instruct
Official · BF16 · safetensors
Runtime certified: Transformers
| Precision / quantization | Format | Bits | Publisher trust | Deployment state |
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| BF16 | safetensors | 16 | Official | Runtime certified |
Falcon · General · Falcon-H1
Falcon-H1 34B: Specs, GPU requirements, hosting & deployment
Falcon-H1 34B is a current General release in the Falcon family, certified from its immutable official source revision.
Total parameters34.0B
Active parametersDense model
Context window131,072 tokens
Release statusCurrent · Current
ArchitectureDense Transformer
ModalitiesText
LicenseFalcon LLM License
Deployment stateDeployable with certified configuration
Commercial stateCommercial Use Allowed With Conditions
Release date2025-05-01
Architecture, strengths and use cases
Falcon-H1 34B is an official self-hostable Technology Innovation Institute release in the Falcon General track. It uses Dense Transformer, carries 34B, supports a verified context window of 131,072 tokens, and exposes only source-certified checkpoints and runtime combinations. Its release, license and deployment facts are tied to the official repository revision rather than inferred from the family name.
Falcon-H1 34B uses Dense Transformer with 34B. The stored architecture profile records 64 layers, hidden width 8192, 64 attention heads and a 131,072 token context ceiling where the official configuration publishes those fields.
Verified Dense Transformer architecture
131,072 token certified context
Official BF16 checkpoint coverage
Private LLM inference
Agentic workflows
Long-context document processing
Certified checkpoints and quantizations
Only exact, source-certified variants attached to this release are shown.
Recommended hardware
Use only the listed transformers runtime configuration with the exact checkpoint precision. The recommendation engine checks weight memory, KV cache, runtime overhead, safety headroom, GPU architecture and topology before ranking rentable and reference hardware.
Estimated weight memory65.23 GB
KV cache2 GB
Runtime overhead16.92 GB
Total with safety margin104.34 GB
Recommended best value
2× NVIDIA A100 SXM 80GB
160 GB total VRAM · nvlink
55.66 GB headroom · Available
USD 1,830 / monthLowest-cost viable
5× NVIDIA L4 24GB
120 GB total VRAM · pcie
15.66 GB headroom · Available
USD 1,250 / monthHighest performance
2× NVIDIA A100 SXM 80GB
160 GB total VRAM · nvlink
55.66 GB headroom · Available
USD 1,830 / monthLicense and self-hosting considerations
The full 34B resident weight set must fit across the selected GPUs. Context and concurrency add KV-cache memory; MoE active parameters do not replace resident-weight memory.
Falcon-H1 34B is published under Falcon LLM License. The release-scoped official license link and verification date are retained with the catalogue record.
Commercial Use Allowed With Conditions. Commercial use is conditional. Review the linked official terms before deployment.
Release timeline
tii/falcon/falcon-h1-34b
Source details
Source revision: e0adf235567718a8d0f0381e605f5e2badcd7b85bafeb06a3019d91aec0d19ed
Frequently asked questions
How much VRAM does Falcon-H1 34B require?
The exact estimate depends on checkpoint precision, context and concurrency; the page recommendation uses the certified memory engine and compatible runtime configurations.
Which runtimes support Falcon-H1 34B?
Certified upstream runtime evidence is available for transformers.
Can Falcon-H1 34B be used commercially?
The stored commercial classification is Commercial Use Allowed With Conditions. Consult the official Falcon LLM License terms for the final obligations.
Official references
Last verified: 2026-08-26