gemma-4-31B-it vs Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 20 September 2026.

google · A
Params
32.7 B
Context
30d
9.1 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Qwen · B
Params
8.8 B
Context
30d
19.5 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification gemma-4-31B-it Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct
Parameters 32.7 B 8.8 B
Architecture Gemma4ForConditionalGeneration Qwen3VLForConditionalGeneration
Context length
Licence apache-2.0 apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages
Downloads 30d 9,072,622 19,522,025
Downloads all time 59.3 M 68.1 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2026-03-11 2025-10-11

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 55 days (28 Jul – 20 Sep)

19.5 M4.5 M
gemma-4-31B-it Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct · fp16 21.1 GB / 24 GB
⚠️ Tight — reduce context
gemma-4-31B-it · fp16 74.2 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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