Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct vs Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.
NousResearch · B
Params
8.0 B
Context
131,072
30d
377 K
llama3 licence · conditional
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct | Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 7.6 B | 8.0 B |
| Architecture | Qwen2ForCausalLM | LlamaForCausalLM |
| Context length | 32,768 | 131,072 |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | llama3 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Conditional |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Downloads 30d | 9,656,808 | 377,402 |
| Downloads all time | 182.5 M | 4.7 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2024-09-16 | 2024-07-28 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)
12.3 M368 K
Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct
Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct · fp16
18.4 GB / 24 GB
Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B · fp16 @ 128K ctx
37.4 GB / 24 GB