8-bit Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
596M
Weights (est.)
≈ 633 MB
Mac memory (est.)
8 GB+
Size is estimated from the parameter count and quantisation. Memory allows a fifth extra for context plus 2 GB for the system; long contexts need more.
Details
- Base model
- Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B (finetune)
- Vendor
- Qwen
- Task
- Embeddings
- Quantisation
- 8-bit
- Licence
- apache-2.0
- Downloads
- 6.7K in the last 30 days · 39K all time · 2 likes
- Published
- 2025-08-04 · updated 2026-07-14 (4mo ago)
- Tags
- qwen3, sentence-similarity, text-embeddings-inference
Other MLX builds of Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B
| Build | Quantisation | Weights | Mac memory | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B-4bit-DWQ | 4-bit DWQ | ≈ 335 MB | 8 GB+ | 32K |
| Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B-8bit (this one) | 8-bit | ≈ 633 MB | 8 GB+ | 6.7K |
| ACE-Step-1.5-text-encoder-bf16 | bf16 | ≈ 1.2 GB | 8 GB+ | 149 |