Model comparison
snowflake-arctic-embed-l-v2.0 vs nomic-embed-text-v2-moe
At Q4_K_M, nomic-embed-text-v2-moe is the smaller download — 344,120,288 bytes against 437,779,488.
From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer
Side by side
| snowflake-arctic-embed-l-v2.0 | nomic-embed-text-v2-moe | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 568M | 475M |
| Architecture | bert | nomic-bert-moe |
| Layers | 24 | 12 |
| Native context | 8,194 | — |
| Mixture of experts | no | yes, 8 experts |
| Quantizations published | 15 | 20 |
| Smallest quantization | 0.39 GiB | 0.25 GiB |
| Q4_K_M | 0.41 GiB | 0.32 GiB |
| Licence | — | apache-2.0 |
KV cache by context
the term that decides long-context viability
| Context | snowflake-arctic-embed-l-v2.0 | nomic-embed-text-v2-moe | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,096 | 0.38 GiB | — | — |
| 8,192 | 0.75 GiB | — | — |
| 16,384 | 1.50 GiB | — | — |
| 32,768 | 3.00 GiB | — | — |
| 65,536 | 6.00 GiB | — | — |
| 131,072 | 12.00 GiB | — | — |