multilingual-e5-base vs rubert-tiny2

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 22 August 2026.

intfloat · A · Open weights
Params
280 M
Context
512
30d
4.9 M
mit · commercial OK
cointegrated · B · Open weights
Params
30 M
Context
2,048
30d
460 K
mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification multilingual-e5-base rubert-tiny2
Parameters 280 M 30 M
Architecture XLMRobertaModel BertForPreTraining
Context length 512 2,048
Licence mit mit
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 94 1
Downloads 30d 4,907,595 460,230
Downloads all time 75.0 M 20.9 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2023-05-19 2022-03-02

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)

7.6 M367 K
multilingual-e5-base rubert-tiny2

VRAM side by side

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

rubert-tiny2 · fp16 0.6 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
multilingual-e5-base · fp16 1.8 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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