bge-m3 vs paraphrase-mpnet-base-v2
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.
sentence-transformers · B
Params
110 M
Context
512
30d
1.6 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | bge-m3 | paraphrase-mpnet-base-v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | — | 110 M |
| Architecture | XLMRobertaModel | MPNetModel |
| Context length | 8,192 | 512 |
| Licence | mit | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | — | — |
| Downloads 30d | 34,991,851 | 1,598,999 |
| Downloads all time | 250.3 M | 46.2 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | — | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2024-01-27 | 2022-03-02 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
35.5 M1.4 M
bge-m3
paraphrase-mpnet-base-v2
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
paraphrase-mpnet-base-v2 · fp16
1.0 GB / 24 GB