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Falcon is TII’s open-weight foundation model family from Abu Dhabi, with dense, Mixture-of-Experts, and small on-device variants released under permissive licenses.
See all models from TIIModels in family
2
Open weight
2
API only
0
Avg score
43.8
Top benchmark
32.3
Arena Score
Total HF downloads
5.3K
Primary modality
Text
Context window
2K
First release
May 2023
Latest release
Sep 2023
Every release in the Falcon family, ranked by composite score across benchmarks, popularity, efficiency, and versatility.
| # | Model | Modality | Score | Params | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | text | BB62.9 | 40B | May 2023 | |
| 2 | text | DD24.7 | 180B | Sep 2023 |
When each release shipped, newest first. Useful for tracking version cadence.
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May 24
Composite grades across this family. Higher is better, blending benchmarks, popularity, and efficiency.
Models with downloadable weights, ranked by composite score.
| # | Model | Modality | Score | Params | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | text | BB62.9 | 40B | May 2023 | |
| 2 | text | DD24.7 | 180B | Sep 2023 |
The Falcon family is a series of AI models from TII. This page lists every release in the family with its benchmark scores, parameter count, and hardware requirements.
By composite score, Falcon 40B Instruct is currently the top model in the family. For local inference, match the parameter count to your VRAM budget. For quality, pick the highest scorer that fits.
See the open-weight section above for models you can run locally. The API-only section lists closed releases that must be accessed through the provider’s API.
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Find Local Hardware
See which GPU, Mac, or workstation can run Falcon on-prem.
Local LLM Mini PCs
Compact machines that run Falcon on your desk. Chosen for local inference.
