multilingual-e5-large vs pplx-embed-v1-0.6b
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
perplexity-ai · B · Open weights
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 | 7,131,743 | 460,968 |
| Downloads all time | 121.1 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 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)
7.6 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
pplx-embed-v1-0.6b · fp16
3.2 GB / 24 GB