multilingual-e5-large vs w2v-bert-2.0

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
facebook · B · Open weights
Params
580 M
Context
—
30d
1.3 M
mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification multilingual-e5-large w2v-bert-2.0
Parameters 560 M 580 M
Architecture XLMRobertaModel Wav2Vec2BertModel
Context length 512 —
Licence mit mit
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 94 96
Downloads 30d 7,131,743 1,328,419
Downloads all time 121.1 M 42.9 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2023-06-30 2023-12-19

Download trend

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

7.6 M1.1 M
multilingual-e5-large w2v-bert-2.0

VRAM side by side

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

multilingual-e5-large · fp16 3.0 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
w2v-bert-2.0 · fp16 3.1 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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