DeepSeek-V4-Pro vs Kimi-K2-Instruct
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | DeepSeek-V4-Pro | Kimi-K2-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 1,598.8 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 | 1,616,503 | 182,313 |
| Downloads all time | 9.5 M | 3.8 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2026-04-22 | 2025-07-11 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
1.7 M168 K
DeepSeek-V4-Pro
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-Pro · fp16 @ 1024K ctx
31,649.4 GB / 24 GB