multilingual-e5-large vs pplx-embed-v1-0.6b

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.

intfloat · A
Params
560 M
Context
512
30d
7.5 M
mit · commercial OK
perplexity-ai · B
Params
600 M
Context
32,768
30d
461 K
mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification multilingual-e5-large pplx-embed-v1-0.6b
Parameters 560 M 600 M
Architecture XLMRobertaModel PPLXQwen3Model
Context length 512 32,768
Licence mit mit
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 94 1
Downloads 30d 7,485,047 460,968
Downloads all time 97.6 M 2.2 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2023-06-30 2026-01-14

Download trend

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

8.3 M461 K
multilingual-e5-large pplx-embed-v1-0.6b

VRAM side by side

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

multilingual-e5-large · fp16 3.0 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
pplx-embed-v1-0.6b · fp16 3.2 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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