Internlm2 5 7B Chat vs Minerva 7B Instruct v1.0

Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.

Internlm2 5 7B Chat

InternLM · 7B

Chat
Minerva 7B Instruct v1.0

sapienzanlp · 7B

Chat

Specifications

Internlm2 5 7B ChatMinerva 7B Instruct v1.0
Parameters7B7B
Context33K4K
ArchitectureInternLM2ForCausalLMMistralForCausalLM
LicenseOtherApache 2.0
Downloads37.8K2.8K
ReleasedMar 2025Dec 2024

VRAM by Quantization: Internlm2 5 7B Chat vs Minerva 7B Instruct v1.0

QuantizationBitsInternlm2 5 7B Chat VRAMMinerva 7B Instruct v1.0 VRAM
BF1616.0014.6 GB14.6 GB

Verdict

Internlm2 5 7B Chat supports a longer context window (33K tokens). Internlm2 5 7B Chat is the more widely downloaded of the two.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which needs less VRAM, Internlm2 5 7B Chat or Minerva 7B Instruct v1.0?

At BF16, Internlm2 5 7B Chat needs 14.6 GB and Minerva 7B Instruct v1.0 needs 14.6 GB, so Internlm2 5 7B Chat is the lighter option to run locally.

Which has a longer context window, Internlm2 5 7B Chat or Minerva 7B Instruct v1.0?

Internlm2 5 7B Chat supports 32,768 tokens and Minerva 7B Instruct v1.0 supports 4,096 tokens.

What is the difference between Internlm2 5 7B Chat and Minerva 7B Instruct v1.0?

Internlm2 5 7B Chat is a 7B model from InternLM (InternLM family), while Minerva 7B Instruct v1.0 is a 7B model from sapienzanlp. Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.