DeepSeek · 70B · Desktop / import

DeepSeek R1 Distill 70B on a phone

Research-grade reasoning — pair with Connect so your phone stays light.

Parameters
70B
Typical Q4
~40+ GB (Q4)
RAM to budget
~48 GB
Engines
GGUF

Get it running

70B R1 distill; expects large VRAM or multi-GPU. Hugging Face: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B.

Load in LM Studio or Ollama, then chat from the phone.

Get LM Mini and load a model that actually fits — on-device, or via Connect to a PC.

Phones that can run it

  • None in this guide — use a Mac or Connect.

Tight (close other apps)

  • None in this guide — use a Mac or Connect.