Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct vs sarashina2.2-0.5b-instruct-v0.1

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.

Qwen · A
Params
490 M
Context
32,768
30d
8.5 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
sbintuitions · B
Params
790 M
Context
8,192
30d
248 K
mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct sarashina2.2-0.5b-instruct-v0.1
Parameters 490 M 790 M
Architecture Qwen2ForCausalLM LlamaForCausalLM
Context length 32,768 8,192
Licence apache-2.0 mit
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 1 1
Downloads 30d 8,490,785 247,967
Downloads all time 69.2 M 317 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-09-16 2025-02-26

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)

8.5 M220 K
Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct sarashina2.2-0.5b-instruct-v0.1

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct · fp16 1.7 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
sarashina2.2-0.5b-instruct-v0.1 · fp16 2.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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