Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct vs Qwen2.5-Math-7B

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 4 August 2026.

meta-llama · A
Params
8.0 B
Context
30d
8.0 M
llama3.1 licence · conditional
Qwen · B
Params
7.6 B
Context
4,096
30d
155 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct Qwen2.5-Math-7B
Parameters 8.0 B 7.6 B
Architecture LlamaForCausalLM Qwen2ForCausalLM
Context length 4,096
Licence llama3.1 apache-2.0
Commercial use Conditional Allowed
Languages 8 1
Downloads 30d 8,014,793 155,126
Downloads all time 175.3 M 3.6 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated Yes — accept licence No
First seen on the Hub 2024-07-18 2024-09-16

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)

8.0 M155 K
Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct Qwen2.5-Math-7B

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen2.5-Math-7B · fp16 18.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct · fp16 19.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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