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Ring-mini-linear-2.0

Ring-mini-linear-2.0 is an open-weights language model from Ant Group, released October 23, 2025. Its makers disclosed about 16B parameters.

In this technical report, we present the Ring-linear model series, specifically including Ring-mini-linear-2.0 and Ring-flash-linear-2.0. Ring-mini-linear-2.0 comprises 16B parameters and 957M activations, while Ring-flash-linear-2.0 contains 104B parameters and 6.1B activations.

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Lab
Ant Group
Released
October 23, 2025
Weights
Open
Parameters
16B disclosed
Context
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Price / M tokens
–
Epoch ECI
not yet rated

Can you run Ring-mini-linear-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 Ring-mini-linear-2.0 yet. New models are usually evaluated within days to weeks.

Links

Announcement

More from Ant Group

Ring-2.6-1T · Ling-2.6-flash · Ring-flash-linear-2.0 · Ring-flash-2.0 · Ling-mini-base-2.0-20T · Ling-flash-base-2.0-20T · Agentar-Fin-R1 32B · Agentar-Fin-R1 8B

Data updated Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:42 UTC. Benchmarks, Capabilities Index and model announcements: Epoch AI, “Capabilities & benchmarking” and “Data on AI models” (CC BY 4.0); category scores are ModelTape's own fit on Epoch's results. Releases and prices: models.dev (MIT). Sizes and quantizations: Hugging Face. “Runs on” figures are estimates from model size, quantization and memory bandwidth (±30–50%).
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