---

license: mit

base_model: microsoft/phi-4

base_model_relation: quantized

library_name: gguf

pipeline_tag: text-generation

tags:

• gguf
• llama.cpp
• dashq
• quantized

---

!DASH-Q

phi-4 - DASH-Q 2-bit GGUF

llama.cpp GGUF files of microsoft/phi-4 quantized with

DASH-Q, at several 2-bit-class sizes. Every file uses only standard

llama.cpp tensor types (no tensor above 4 bits) and loads in any recent llama.cpp build.

| File | Type | Size | Bits / weight |

| --- | --- | --- | --- |

| phi-4-DASHQ-IQ2_XXS.gguf | IQ2_XXS | 4.66 GB | 2.54 |

| phi-4-DASHQ-IQ2_XS.gguf | IQ2_XS | 5.18 GB | 2.83 |

| phi-4-DASHQ-IQ2_M.gguf | IQ2_M | 5.61 GB | 3.07 |

| phi-4-DASHQ-Q2_K_XL.gguf | Q2_K_XL | 6.06 GB | 3.31 |

Perplexity (lower is better)

| Type | Model | Size | WikiText-2 | C4 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

| | F16 | 29.3 GB | 5.78 | 11.27 |

| IQ2_XXS | llama.cpp IQ2_XXS (imatrix) | 4.55 GB | 7.59 | 13.94 |

| IQ2_XXS | DASH-Q IQ2_XXS | 4.66 GB | 7.38 | 13.80 |

| IQ2_XS | llama.cpp IQ2_XS (imatrix) | 4.92 GB | 7.01 | 13.05 |

| IQ2_XS | DASH-Q IQ2_XS | 5.18 GB | 6.56 | 12.47 |

| IQ2_M | llama.cpp IQ2_M (imatrix) | 5.49 GB | 6.46 | 12.28 |

| IQ2_M | DASH-Q IQ2_M | 5.61 GB | 6.27 | 11.97 |

| Q2_K_XL | llama.cpp Q2_K (imatrix) | 5.92 GB | 6.42 | 12.17 |

| Q2_K_XL | unsloth Q2_K_L | 5.73 GB | 6.74 | 12.61 |

| Q2_K_XL | DASH-Q Q2_K_XL | 6.06 GB | 6.18 | 11.87 |

llama-perplexity, context 2048; WikiText-2 test, C4 validation (256 x 2048 tokens).

Zero-shot accuracy (lm-eval-harness, 0-shot)

| File | arc_easy | arc_challenge | piqa | hellaswag | winogrande | openbookqa | commonsense_qa | truthfulqa_mc2 | lambada_openai | avg |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

| DASH-Q IQ2_XXS | 77.5 | 53.1 | 79.8 | 75.0 | 75.1 | 43.8 | 72.7 | 54.2 | 75.8 | 67.44 |

| DASH-Q IQ2_XS | 76.3 | 56.1 | 81.0 | 78.4 | 76.4 | 46.2 | 76.0 | 55.9 | 74.7 | 69.01 |

| DASH-Q IQ2_M | 74.2 | 54.8 | 81.2 | 79.2 | 74.0 | 44.6 | 76.8 | 56.7 | 75.5 | 68.56 |

| DASH-Q Q2_K_XL | 74.4 | 55.5 | 81.4 | 80.2 | 76.9 | 44.6 | 76.2 | 56.4 | 74.2 | 68.86 |

Usage

llama-cli -m phi-4-DASHQ-IQ2_M.gguf -ngl 99 -c 8192

License

Inherits the license of the base model (microsoft/phi-4).