Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B vs MedCPT-Query-Encoder
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 5 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B | MedCPT-Query-Encoder |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 600 M | 110 M |
| Architecture | Qwen3ForCausalLM | BertModel |
| Context length | 32,768 | 512 |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | other |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Unknown |
| Languages | — | — |
| Downloads 30d | 9,266,288 | 453,977 |
| Downloads all time | 75.0 M | 4.2 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2025-06-03 | 2023-10-24 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 11 days (28 Jul – 7 Aug)
10.5 M454 K
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B
MedCPT-Query-Encoder
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
MedCPT-Query-Encoder · fp16
1.0 GB / 24 GB
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B · fp16
1.9 GB / 24 GB