Training

  1. Start of training
  3. Initial pre-trainingat 4K, then 8K15.6T8KNTPall
  5. Long-context pre-trainingsix stages, 8K to 128K800B128KNTPallcontext to 128K
  6. Annealinglearning rate to 040M128KNTPall
  7. Pre-trained model
  8. Off this path: Reward model1 stage
  9. Reward modelin each roundnot statednot statedRMLlama 2’s, no marginnot stated
  10. Reward model
  11. × 6 roundsRejection sampling and SFTthen DPO, each roundnot stated128KSFTRS and synthetic datanot stated
  12. DPOafter SFT, each roundnot statedshortDPO+ NLL 0.2not stated
  13. Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
  • tokens, log scale
  • derived: computed from stated numbers
  • context length
  • all parameters train
  • a part trains
  • all but a part trains
  • NTPdashed: concluded, no source names it
  • not stated by the sources
  • the architecture changes
  • checkpoint
  • checkpoint, weights published
  • a join the sources leave unexplained
  • data from a branch into a stage
  • stages repeated together

Pre-trained model

×

Checkpoint

The average of the checkpoints taken during annealing (Polyak averaging) is “the final pre-trained model”.

Weights
Table 1 lists Llama 3.1 405B, released July 2024.
Sources2
Key
stage
tokens, log scale
a total no source states, computed from steps × batch × length
checkpoint
checkpoint, weights published
a join the sources leave unexplained
stages of a released model, folded into one row
derived
computed from reported values; the arithmetic is shown
not disclosed
no pinned source states it; nothing is filled in

Llama 3.1

All models, with their blocks →

Size

405B

Published
Meta · Jul 2024
Line
Dense decoder · follows Llama 3
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Source

The Llama 3 Herd of Models (arXiv 2407.21783v3), whose results are all for Llama 3.1 · for Llama 3, its model card (meta‑llama/llama3 @ a0940f9) and Meta’s post of April 2024 · no training code is publishedHow to read