Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct-AWQ vs Qwen-72B

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 1 October 2026.

Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
32.8 B
Context
32,768
30d
987 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Qwen · B · Open weights
Params
72.3 B
Context
32,768
30d
157 K

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct-AWQ Qwen-72B
Parameters 32.8 B 72.3 B
Architecture Qwen2ForCausalLM QWenLMHeadModel
Context length 32,768 32,768
Licence apache-2.0 other
Commercial use Allowed Unknown
Languages 1 2
Downloads 30d 986,687 157,322
Downloads all time 12.4 M 7.5 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-11-09 2023-11-26

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 88 days (28 Jul – 23 Oct)

4.2 M157 K
Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct-AWQ Qwen-72B A overtook B on 8 Oct

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct-AWQ · fp16 26.7 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
Qwen-72B · fp16 170.4 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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