Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct vs LFM2.5-230M-Base
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 25 October 2026.
Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
490 M
Context
32,768
30d
5.3 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct | LFM2.5-230M-Base |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 490 M | 230 M |
| Architecture | Qwen2ForCausalLM | Lfm2ForCausalLM |
| Context length | 32,768 | 128,000 |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | other |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Unknown |
| Languages | 1 | 9 |
| Downloads 30d | 5,308,304 | 148,905 |
| Downloads all time | 75.6 M | 190 K |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2024-09-16 | 2026-06-16 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 90 days (28 Jul – 25 Oct)
8.7 M145 K
Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct
LFM2.5-230M-Base
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
LFM2.5-230M-Base · fp16 @ 125K ctx
1.5 GB / 24 GB
Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct · fp16
1.7 GB / 24 GB