Qwen3-1.7B vs MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 25 October 2026.

Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
2.0 B
Context
40,960
30d
4.1 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
openbmb · B · Open weights
Params
2.0 B
Context
—
30d
192 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen3-1.7B MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF
Parameters 2.0 B 2.0 B
Architecture Qwen3ForCausalLM —
Context length 40,960 —
Licence apache-2.0 apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages — 2
Downloads 30d 4,115,815 191,713
Downloads all time 66.8 M 413 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS GGUF
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2025-04-27 2026-09-05

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (28 Jul – 25 Oct)

7.8 M172 K
Qwen3-1.7B MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF

VRAM side by side

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

MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF · Q4_K_M 2.5 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
Qwen3-1.7B · fp16 5.3 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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