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Qwen2-72B

Parameters

72B

Context Length

33K

Modality

Text

Architecture

Dense

License

Tongyi Qianwen LICENSE AGREEMENT

Release Date

7 Jun 2024

Knowledge Cutoff

-

API Pricing (per 1M)

Input: $0.90 · Output: $0.90

System Requirements

VRAM requirements for different quantization methods and context sizes

1,024 tokens

153.05 GB VRAM

Consumer

8x RTX 4090

24GB VRAM

Datacenter

3x NVIDIA A100

80GB VRAM

Apple Silicon

2x Apple M3 Max

128GB VRAM

32,768 tokens

163.97 GB VRAM

Consumer

8x RTX 4090

24GB VRAM

Datacenter

3x NVIDIA A100

80GB VRAM

Apple Silicon

2x Apple M3 Max

128GB VRAM

Architecture Diagram

Input TokensToken EmbeddingPosition: RoPEHidden: 8.2k · Context: 33K · Vocab: 152.1kx 80 layersRMSNormPre-AttentionGrouped-Query Attention128Q / 8KV headsHead dim: 64+RMSNormPre-FFNFeed-Forward NetworkSwiGLUIntermediate: 29.6k+Final RMSNormOutput Logits

Evaluation Benchmarks

Rank

#159

BenchmarkScoreRank

Professional Knowledge

MMLU Pro

0.644

50

Graduate-Level QA

GPQA

0.424

111

General Text

Text Arena

1261

147

Intelligence Index

Artificial Analysis

0.06

217

General Knowledge

Reference
MMLU

0.823

17

Rankings

Overall Rank

#159

Coding Rank

-

About Qwen2-72B

Qwen2-72B is Alibaba Cloud's flagship dense foundation model from the Qwen2 generation, optimized for complex reasoning and enterprise-scale NLP. It delivers state-of-the-art coding, mathematics, and multilingual performance.

Technical Specifications

Attention

Attention Structure

Grouped-Query Attention

Attention Heads

128

Key-Value Heads

8

Attention Head Dimension

-

Position Embedding

ROPE

RoPE Theta

1,000,000

Sliding Window Attention

No

Sliding Window Size

-

Sliding Window Ratio

-

Linear Attention

-

Linear Attention Ratio

-

Normalization

RMS Normalization

Activation Function

SwigLU

Dimensions

Hidden Dimension Size

8,192

Number of Layers

80

FFN Intermediate Size (Dense)

29,568

Multi-Token Prediction Heads

-

Tokenizer

Vocabulary Size

152,064

About Qwen2

The Alibaba Qwen2 model family comprises large language models built upon the Transformer architecture. It includes both dense and Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) variants, designed for diverse language tasks. Technical features include Grouped Query Attention and support for extended context lengths up to 131,072 tokens, optimizing memory footprint for inference.


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