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Llama-3-8B-Instruct-RainbowPO is an open-weights language model from BraceZHY (RainbowPO), released October 2024. Its published size is 8.03B parameters. Licence: mit.

Catalogue identity notes

Maker repo BraceZHY/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-RainbowPO @abda6ce: licence tag mit. 8,030,261,248 parameters from the Hugging Face safetensors metadata (dense, so active = total). Released 2024-10: month the maker's Hugging Face repo was created (createdAt 2024-10-31). Gated repository (licence acceptance required on Hugging Face).

54.8±1.6#325 of 949 LLMsfrom 1 benchmark result across 1 source* thinly tested, treat the rank as provisional

$ how it compares

The LLMs ranked either side of Llama-3-8B-Instruct-RainbowPO, out of 1132 with a score.

#modelscorewhereRAMreleased
426Command A Reasoning (08-2025) Cohere55±2local~34GB
427Bielik 11B v3.0 Instruct SpeakLeash55±2local~8.1GB2025-11
428Llama-3-8B-Instruct-RainbowPO BraceZHY (RainbowPO)55±2local~18GB2024-10
429Olmo 3.1 32B Instruct Ai255±2local~21GB2025-12
430ToolACE-8B Team-ACE (Huawei Noah's Ark & USTC)55±6local~6.6GB2024-08

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$ what it's good at

chat & writing▁▁▁▄▆▅▆█▆▆▆▂ #222 of 466 * · 99% of its score · 1 test

Beats Granite 4.2 8B, Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B Thinking, Mistral Small 4 (119B-A6.5B) here, though they rank higher overall. Trails LFM2.5 1.2B Instruct, Granite 4.0 H Micro 3B, Gemma 3n E4B here, though they rank lower overall.

testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
AlpacaEval 2 length-controlled51.7% ✎▁▂▂▃▆▆█▆▄▄▁▁ beats 108/122medium · avg 39%▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 99%at its level

$ where to run it

Other ways to run it

  1. Run it as published · needs ~16.06 GB · from huggingface.co/BraceZHY (official)
    uv run --with torch --with 'transformers<5' --with accelerate python -c "from transformers import pipeline; print(pipeline('text-generation', model='BraceZHY/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-RainbowPO', torch_dtype='auto', device_map='auto')('Once upon a time', max_new_tokens=40)[0]['generated_text'])"

Official weights and documentation: huggingface.co/BraceZHY ↗

$ how the score was worked out · AlpacaEval 1.0 and 2.0 leader… 99%

Each result implies a score on its own, after adjusting for how hard its test is and who ran it. The score is their weighted average, with a small pull toward the middle for thinly tested models. Each test's weight is its counts column above; here it's added up by who ran the tests. How it works

sourceresultsshare of the scorelicence
AlpacaEval 1.0 and 2.0 leaderboards (tatsu-lab/alpaca_eval repository)1▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 99%Apache-2.0
prior · pull toward the middle▇ 1%
weighted average= 54.8

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