Qwen-72B vs MiniMax-M2
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen-72B | MiniMax-M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 72.3 B | 228.7 B |
| Architecture | QWenLMHeadModel | MiniMaxM2ForCausalLM |
| Context length | 32,768 | 196,608 |
| Licence | other | other |
| Commercial use | Unknown | Unknown |
| Languages | 2 | — |
| Downloads 30d | 4,220,611 | 271,081 |
| Downloads all time | 7.5 M | 2.8 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2023-11-26 | 2025-10-22 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)
4.2 M181 K
Qwen-72B
MiniMax-M2
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen-72B · fp16
170.4 GB / 24 GB
MiniMax-M2 · fp16 @ 192K ctx
1,076.9 GB / 24 GB