jina-embeddings-v3 vs multilingual-e5-large-instruct
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 10 November 2026.
jinaai · A · Open weights
Params
570 M
Context
8,192
30d
1.5 M
cc-by-nc-4.0 · non-commercial
intfloat · B · Open weights
Params
560 M
Context
512
30d
1.7 M
mit · commercial OK
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | jina-embeddings-v3 | multilingual-e5-large-instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 570 M | 560 M |
| Architecture | XLMRobertaModel | XLMRobertaModel |
| Context length | 8,192 | 512 |
| Licence | cc-by-nc-4.0 | mit |
| Commercial use | Not allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | 94 | 94 |
| Downloads 30d | 1,476,769 | 1,746,705 |
| Downloads all time | 83.7 M | 35.8 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2024-09-05 | 2024-02-08 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)
3.2 M1.4 M
jina-embeddings-v3
multilingual-e5-large-instruct
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
jina-embeddings-v3 · fp16
1.8 GB / 24 GB
multilingual-e5-large-instruct · fp16
1.8 GB / 24 GB