Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B DPO

This release adds direct preference optimization after supervised tuning of Mixtral 8x7B. Nous published it alongside the SFT-only version so users can compare the training variants on the same tasks.

Training and model behavior

This release adds direct preference optimization after supervised fine-tuning. Nous publishes it separately from the supervised-only version. Together AI supplied training compute.Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B DPO model card

Working with this model

Practical guidance. Preserve the model's ChatML roles and stop tokens. Compare style and factual accuracy separately. Older benchmark positions describe the release period rather than the current model market.

Specifications & access

Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B DPO specifications
DetailValue and conditions
Launch date
AccessDownloadable
Model identifiersNousResearch/Nous-Hermes-2-Mixtral-8x7B-DPO
Context window32,768 tokens

Configured position limit; practical serving limits depend on the runtime.

Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B DPO configuration
Base modelmistralai/Mixtral-8x7B-v0.1Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B DPO model card
Repository license labelapache-2.0Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B DPO model card

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