Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct vs gemma-3-12b-it

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.

Qwen · A
Params
8.3 B
Context
128,000
30d
9.3 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
google · B
Params
12.2 B
Context
30d
1.3 M
gemma licence · conditional

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct gemma-3-12b-it
Parameters 8.3 B 12.2 B
Architecture Qwen2_5_VLForConditionalGeneration Gemma3ForConditionalGeneration
Context length 128,000
Licence apache-2.0 gemma
Commercial use Allowed Conditional
Languages 1
Downloads 30d 9,333,867 1,303,239
Downloads all time 88.5 M 21.6 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No Yes — accept licence
First seen on the Hub 2025-01-26 2025-03-01

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)

9.3 M1.2 M
Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct gemma-3-12b-it

VRAM side by side

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

gemma-3-12b-it · fp16 29.1 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct · fp16 @ 125K ctx 38.2 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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