Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B vs lambda

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.

Qwen · A
Params
600 M
Context
32,768
30d
8.7 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
unslothai · B
Params
Context
30d
498 K

Specification comparison

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Specification Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B lambda
Parameters 600 M
Architecture Qwen3ForCausalLM LlamaModel
Context length 32,768
Licence apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Unknown
Languages
Downloads 30d 8,652,744 498,320
Downloads all time 87.7 M 12.9 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2025-06-03 2024-03-31

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)

10.5 M439 K
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B lambda

VRAM side by side

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

lambda · fp16 0.5 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B · fp16 1.9 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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