nomic-embed-text-v1.5 vs multilingual-e5-large-onnx

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 23 October 2026.

nomic-ai · A · Open weights
Params
140 M
Context
2,048
30d
12.8 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Qdrant · B · Open weights
Params
—
Context
512
30d
647 K
mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification nomic-embed-text-v1.5 multilingual-e5-large-onnx
Parameters 140 M —
Architecture NomicBertModel XLMRobertaModel
Context length 2,048 512
Licence apache-2.0 mit
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 1 —
Downloads 30d 12,767,504 646,679
Downloads all time 170.7 M 3.1 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS —
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-02-10 2024-01-16

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 88 days (28 Jul – 23 Oct)

16.6 M390 K
nomic-embed-text-v1.5 multilingual-e5-large-onnx

VRAM side by side

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

nomic-embed-text-v1.5 · fp16 1.1 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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