Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct vs Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct-FP8-dynamic

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

Qwen · A
Params
3.1 B
Context
32,768
30d
4.8 M
RedHatAI · B
Params
3.6 B
Context
131,072
30d
277 K
llama3.2 licence · conditional

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct-FP8-dynamic
Parameters 3.1 B 3.6 B
Architecture Qwen2ForCausalLM LlamaForCausalLM
Context length 32,768 131,072
Licence other llama3.2
Commercial use Unknown Conditional
Languages 1 8
Downloads 30d 4,751,814 276,876
Downloads all time 120.0 M 358 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-09-17 2024-09-25

Download trend

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

7.6 M207 K
Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct-FP8-dynamic

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct · fp16 7.8 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct-FP8-dynamic · fp16 @ 128K ctx 14.0 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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