---
base_model:
- meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B
library_name: transformers
tags:
- mergekit
- merge

---
# llama-40-layer-base

This is a merge of pre-trained language models created using [mergekit](https://github.com/cg123/mergekit).

## Merge Details
### Merge Method

This model was merged using the passthrough merge method.

### Models Merged

The following models were included in the merge:
* [meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B](https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B)

### Configuration

The following YAML configuration was used to produce this model:

```yaml
slices:
  - sources:
    - model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B
      layer_range: [0, 20]
  - sources:
    - model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B
      layer_range: [12, 32]
merge_method: passthrough
dtype: bfloat16

```