bge-base-en-v1.5 vs bge-multilingual-gemma2
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | bge-base-en-v1.5 | bge-multilingual-gemma2 |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | — | 9.2 B |
| Architecture | BertModel | Gemma2Model |
| Context length | 512 | 8,192 |
| Licence | mit | gemma |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Conditional |
| Languages | — | — |
| Downloads 30d | 2,193,728 | 1,130,043 |
| Downloads all time | 28.6 M | 11.0 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | — | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2023-09-13 | 2024-07-25 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
2.2 M1.1 M
bge-base-en-v1.5
bge-multilingual-gemma2
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
bge-multilingual-gemma2 · fp16
42.5 GB / 24 GB