specter2_base vs Qwen3-Embedding-4B-W4A16-G128

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 28 September 2026.

allenai · A · Open weights
Params
—
Context
512
30d
662 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
boboliu · B · Open weights
Params
4.1 B
Context
40,960
30d
414 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification specter2_base Qwen3-Embedding-4B-W4A16-G128
Parameters — 4.1 B
Architecture BertModel Qwen3ForCausalLM
Context length 512 40,960
Licence apache-2.0 apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 1 —
Downloads 30d 661,638 413,817
Downloads all time 12.5 M 2.5 M
Quantizations on the Hub — SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2023-02-16 2025-06-06

Download trend

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

1.2 M414 K
specter2_base Qwen3-Embedding-4B-W4A16-G128

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen3-Embedding-4B-W4A16-G128 · fp16 4.0 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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