Model comparison

SmolVLM2-500M-Video-Instruct vs ced-base

These two publish different quantization sets; the table below has the exact sizes.

From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer

Side by side

SmolVLM2-500M-Video-Instructced-base
Parameters507M86M
Architecturellamaced
Layers32
Native context8,192
Mixture of expertsnono
Quantizations published163
Smallest quantization0.23 GiB0.12 GiB
Q4_K_M0.28 GiB
Licenceapache-2.0apache-2.0

KV cache by context

the term that decides long-context viability
ContextSmolVLM2-500M-Video-Instructced-baseRatio
4,0960.16 GiB
8,1920.31 GiB
16,3840.63 GiB
32,7681.25 GiB
65,5362.50 GiB
131,0725.00 GiB