nomic-embed-text-v1.5 vs distiluse-base-multilingual-cased-v2
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.
sentence-transformers · B
Params
130 M
Context
512
30d
1.1 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | nomic-embed-text-v1.5 | distiluse-base-multilingual-cased-v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 140 M | 130 M |
| Architecture | NomicBertModel | DistilBertModel |
| Context length | 2,048 | 512 |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | 1 | 50 |
| Downloads 30d | 15,688,935 | 1,079,720 |
| Downloads all time | 132.5 M | 46.2 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2024-02-10 | 2022-03-02 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
15.7 M1.1 M
nomic-embed-text-v1.5
distiluse-base-multilingual-cased-v2
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
nomic-embed-text-v1.5 · fp16
1.1 GB / 24 GB
distiluse-base-multilingual-cased-v2 · fp16
1.1 GB / 24 GB