bge-large-en-v1.5 vs bge-large-zh-v1.5

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.

BAAI · A
Params
340 M
Context
512
30d
11.1 M
mit · commercial OK
BAAI · B
Params
Context
512
30d
1.1 M
mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification bge-large-en-v1.5 bge-large-zh-v1.5
Parameters 340 M
Architecture BertModel BertModel
Context length 512 512
Licence mit mit
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 1 1
Downloads 30d 11,116,134 1,054,350
Downloads all time 164.1 M 27.7 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2023-09-12 2023-09-12

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)

13.8 M1.1 M
bge-large-en-v1.5 bge-large-zh-v1.5

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

bge-large-en-v1.5 · fp16 2.0 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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