Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct vs LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct

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

Qwen · A
Params
1.5 B
Context
32,768
30d
7.4 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
LiquidAI · B
Params
1.2 B
Context
128,000
30d
201 K

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct
Parameters 1.5 B 1.2 B
Architecture Qwen2ForCausalLM Lfm2ForCausalLM
Context length 32,768 128,000
Licence apache-2.0 other
Commercial use Allowed Unknown
Languages 1 8
Downloads 30d 7,439,987 201,456
Downloads all time 218.7 M 2.6 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-09-17 2026-01-06

Download trend

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

14.2 M201 K
Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct · fp16 4.1 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct · fp16 @ 125K ctx 5.8 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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