Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct vs gemma-3-4b-it

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 10 November 2026.

Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
8.3 B
Context
128,000
30d
6.0 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
google · B · Open weights
Params
4.3 B
Context
—
30d
1.0 M
gemma licence · conditional

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct gemma-3-4b-it
Deployment Open weights Open weights · also via API
Parameters 8.3 B 4.3 B
Architecture Qwen2_5_VLForConditionalGeneration Gemma3ForConditionalGeneration
Context length 128,000 131,072
Licence apache-2.0 gemma
Commercial use Allowed Conditional
Languages 1 —
Downloads 30d 5,980,572 1,008,800
Downloads all time 110.1 M 28.1 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No Yes — accept licence
First seen on the Hub 2025-01-26 2025-02-20
API input price / 1M tokens not on OpenRouter $0.05
API output price / 1M tokens not on OpenRouter $0.10
Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens not on OpenRouter $0.15
Cached input / 1M tokens not on OpenRouter —
AA Intelligence Index not on OpenRouter —
AA Coding Index not on OpenRouter 2.7
AA Agentic Index not on OpenRouter —
Max output tokens not on OpenRouter 16,384
API providers not on OpenRouter 2
Tool calling not on OpenRouter No
Reasoning mode not on OpenRouter No

API cost

Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter

gemma-3-4b-it $0.15

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)

9.6 M950 K
Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct gemma-3-4b-it

VRAM side by side

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

gemma-3-4b-it · fp16 10.6 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct · fp16 @ 125K ctx 38.2 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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