bge-base-en-v1.5 vs FRIDA
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 24 October 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | bge-base-en-v1.5 | FRIDA |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 110 M | 823 M |
| Architecture | BertModel | T5EncoderModel |
| Context length | 512 | — |
| Licence | mit | mit |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Downloads 30d | 8,642,786 | 523,893 |
| Downloads all time | 581.1 M | 4.2 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2023-09-11 | 2024-12-26 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 89 days (28 Jul – 24 Oct)
12.2 M374 K
bge-base-en-v1.5
FRIDA
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
bge-base-en-v1.5 · fp16
1.0 GB / 24 GB
FRIDA · fp16
4.2 GB / 24 GB