Qwen2.5-VL-3B-Instruct vs gemma-3-27b-it
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 28 July 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen2.5-VL-3B-Instruct | gemma-3-27b-it |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Open weights | Open weights · also via API |
| Parameters | 3.8 B | 27.4 B |
| Architecture | Qwen2_5_VLForConditionalGeneration | Gemma3ForConditionalGeneration |
| Context length | 128,000 | 131,072 |
| Licence | — | gemma |
| Commercial use | Unknown | Conditional |
| Languages | 1 | — |
| Downloads 30d | 1,736,195 | 857,335 |
| Downloads all time | 105.4 M | 16.3 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | Yes — accept licence |
| First seen on the Hub | 2025-01-26 | 2025-03-01 |
| API input price / 1M tokens | not on OpenRouter | $0.08 |
| API output price / 1M tokens | not on OpenRouter | $0.45 |
| Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens | not on OpenRouter | $0.53 |
| Cached input / 1M tokens | not on OpenRouter | $0.04 |
| AA Intelligence Index | not on OpenRouter | — |
| AA Coding Index | not on OpenRouter | 10.1 |
| AA Agentic Index | not on OpenRouter | 0.1 |
| Max output tokens | not on OpenRouter | 117,964 |
| API providers | not on OpenRouter | 4 |
| Tool calling | not on OpenRouter | Yes |
| Reasoning mode | not on OpenRouter | No |
API cost
Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter
gemma-3-27b-it
$0.53
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)
7.2 M857 K
Qwen2.5-VL-3B-Instruct
gemma-3-27b-it
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen2.5-VL-3B-Instruct · fp16 @ 125K ctx
17.5 GB / 24 GB
gemma-3-27b-it · fp16
65.0 GB / 24 GB