Intel Neural Compressor

Open source

Open-source Python library for model quantization, pruning, sparsity, and distillation.

License: open-source
Open source: Yes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://intel.github.io/neural-compressor/Verified
Tags(open-source;cloud-native): quantization, model compression, LLM, PyTorch, JAXVerified

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): self-hostedVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): open-sourceVerified
Source repository(HTTPS URL): https://github.com/intel/neural-compressorVerified
SPDX license IDs(Apache-2.0;MIT): Apache-2.0Verified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): Static and dynamic quantization, SmoothQuant and weight-only quantization, Quantization-aware training, Mixed precision, Sparsity and pruningVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): ML engineers quantizing and compressing LLMs on Intel and mainstream deep learning hardwareVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): Low-bit LLM quantization (INT8/FP8/MXFP8/INT4/MXFP4/NVFP4), Model compression on PyTorch, TensorFlow, and ONNX Runtime, Deployment on Intel Gaudi, Xeon and Data Center GPU hardwareVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): advancedVerified

Lifecycle · Versioning

Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerified

Vendor · Maintainer

Founded year(2012): 1968Verified
Headquarters country(US): United StatesVerified
Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

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