multilingual-e5-large vs 1

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 10 November 2026.

intfloat · A · Open weights
Params
560 M
Context
512
30d
7.1 M
mit · commercial OK
unslothai · B · Open weights
Params
—
Context
2,048
30d
963 K

Specification comparison

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Specification multilingual-e5-large 1
Parameters 560 M —
Architecture XLMRobertaModel LlamaModel
Context length 512 2,048
Licence mit —
Commercial use Allowed Unknown
Languages 94 —
Downloads 30d 7,131,743 962,923
Downloads all time 121.1 M 84.7 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2023-06-30 2024-07-14

Download trend

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

7.6 M906 K
multilingual-e5-large 1

VRAM side by side

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

1 · fp16 0.5 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
multilingual-e5-large · fp16 3.0 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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