Qwen2.5-14B-Instruct vs Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct

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

Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
14.8 B
Context
32,768
30d
679 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
unsloth · B · Open weights
Params
7.6 B
Context
32,768
30d
130 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-14B-Instruct Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct
Parameters 14.8 B 7.6 B
Architecture Qwen2ForCausalLM Qwen2ForCausalLM
Context length 32,768 32,768
Licence apache-2.0 apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 1 13
Downloads 30d 679,049 130,171
Downloads all time 50.1 M 2.3 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-09-16 2024-09-18

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)

3.2 M130 K
Qwen2.5-14B-Instruct Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct · fp16 18.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
Qwen2.5-14B-Instruct · fp16 35.2 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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