bge-large-en-v1.5 vs jina-embeddings-v3
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | bge-large-en-v1.5 | jina-embeddings-v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 340 M | 570 M |
| Architecture | BertModel | XLMRobertaModel |
| Context length | 512 | 8,192 |
| Licence | mit | cc-by-nc-4.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Not allowed |
| Languages | 1 | 94 |
| Downloads 30d | 13,117,894 | 3,241,662 |
| Downloads all time | 144.9 M | 77.2 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2023-09-12 | 2024-09-05 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
13.4 M3.2 M
bge-large-en-v1.5
jina-embeddings-v3
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
jina-embeddings-v3 · fp16
1.8 GB / 24 GB
bge-large-en-v1.5 · fp16
2.0 GB / 24 GB