# Phi-3.5-mini 3.8B requirements

Updated: 2026-06-15

Phi-3.5 family, 3.82B params, released 2024-08-23.

- Q4_K_M: 2.39 GB on disk; ~3.7 GB to run at 4k context
- Q8_0: 4.06 GB
- Context: 128k
- Run: `ollama run phi3.5:3.8b`
- Runs on 39 of 39 tracked devices

Sources: https://ollama.com/library/phi3.5:3.8b, https://huggingface.co/bartowski/Phi-3.5-mini-instruct-GGUF, https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/new-models-added-to-the-phi-3-family-available-on-microsoft-azure/, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azure-ai-foundry-blog/discover-the-new-multi-lingual-high-quality-phi-3-5-slms/4225280
More: https://localmodel.run/model/phi-3.5-mini