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<h1 id="quantization">Quantization</h1>
<pre><code class="language-cs">namespace LLama.Examples.Examples
{
    public class QuantizeModel
    {
        public static void Run()
        {
            string inputPath = UserSettings.GetModelPath();

            Console.Write(&quot;Please input your output model path: &quot;);
            var outputPath = Console.ReadLine();

            Console.Write(&quot;Please input the quantize type (one of q4_0, q4_1, q5_0, q5_1, q8_0): &quot;);
            var quantizeType = Console.ReadLine();

            if (LLamaQuantizer.Quantize(inputPath, outputPath, quantizeType))
            {
                Console.WriteLine(&quot;Quantization succeeded!&quot;);
            }
            else
            {
                Console.WriteLine(&quot;Quantization failed!&quot;);
            }
        }
    }
}
</code></pre>


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