Qwen2.5-0.5B vs tiny-mixtral
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen2.5-0.5B | tiny-mixtral |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 490 M | 250 M |
| Architecture | Qwen2ForCausalLM | MixtralForCausalLM |
| Context length | 32,768 | 131,072 |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | — |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Unknown |
| Languages | 1 | — |
| Downloads 30d | 2,599,813 | 489,554 |
| Downloads all time | 27.1 M | 2.7 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2024-09-15 | 2024-04-24 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
2.7 M470 K
Qwen2.5-0.5B
tiny-mixtral
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen2.5-0.5B · fp16
1.7 GB / 24 GB
tiny-mixtral · fp16 @ 128K ctx
2.2 GB / 24 GB