bge-reranker-v2-m3 vs bge-reranker-base
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | bge-reranker-v2-m3 | bge-reranker-base |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 570 M | 280 M |
| Architecture | XLMRobertaForSequenceClassification | XLMRobertaForSequenceClassification |
| Context length | 8,192 | 512 |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | mit |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Downloads 30d | 19,224,490 | 4,552,180 |
| Downloads all time | 111.6 M | 43.5 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2024-03-15 | 2023-09-11 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
19.3 M4.6 M
bge-reranker-v2-m3
bge-reranker-base
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
bge-reranker-base · fp16
1.8 GB / 24 GB
bge-reranker-v2-m3 · fp16
3.1 GB / 24 GB