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K-EXAONE 2.0

K-EXAONE 2.0 is an open-weights language model from LG AI Research, released July 31, 2026. Its makers disclosed about 750B parameters.

This technical report presents K-EXAONE 2.0, an open-weight multilingual foundation model developed by LG AI Research as a step in our effort toward global frontier-scale foundation models.

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Lab
LG AI Research
Released
July 31, 2026
Weights
Open
Parameters
750B disclosed
Context
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Price / M tokens
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Epoch ECI
not yet rated

Can you run K-EXAONE 2.0 locally?

Even with 32 GB of VRAM and 32 GB of RAM it is too large to run at a usable speed on a single consumer GPU. Estimates assume 32 GB of DDR5 RAM, a 16K context and llama.cpp-style GGUF quantization. Enter your exact hardware in the live app.

GPU memoryVerdictBest quantVRAMRAMtok/s
6 GB VRAMSize unknown––––
8 GB VRAMSize unknown––––
12 GB VRAMSize unknown––––
16 GB VRAMSize unknown––––
24 GB VRAMSize unknown––––
32 GB VRAMSize unknown––––

Parameter count unknown. The weights may not be on Hugging Face yet.

Benchmark results

Epoch AI has not published results for K-EXAONE 2.0 yet. New models are usually evaluated within days to weeks.

Links

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