DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 vs Kimi-K2-Instruct
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 | Kimi-K2-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 304.2 B | 1,026.5 B |
| Architecture | DeepseekV4ForCausalLM | DeepseekV3ForCausalLM |
| Context length | 1,048,576 | 131,072 |
| Licence | mit | other |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Unknown |
| Languages | — | — |
| Downloads 30d | 4,086,610 | 218,841 |
| Downloads all time | 7.0 M | 4.1 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2026-07-31 | 2025-07-11 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 49 days (4 Aug – 21 Sep)
4.7 M162 K
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731
Kimi-K2-Instruct
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Kimi-K2-Instruct · fp16 @ 128K ctx
3,596.1 GB / 24 GB
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 · fp16 @ 1024K ctx
6,024.3 GB / 24 GB