Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium measured on 6 of 194 Embeddings benchmarks6
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62.2MTEB Scandinavian v1
Jul 2023released
768Dimensions
0K tokensMax input
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
BetterQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+45%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.5 GBcOpenF2LLM v2 8Bunstated+46%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.5 GBBetterQwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+25%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.4 GBiBetterMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+24%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.3 GBiBetterMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen+22%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.3 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Qwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+45%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.5 GBQwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+25%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.4 GBiMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+24%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.3 GBiMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen+22%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.3 GB
Bge M3unstatedOpen+20%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.3 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
cF2LLM v2 8BunstatedOpen+46%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.5 GBQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+45%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.5 GBcF2LLM v2 4BunstatedOpen+43%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 2.4 GBQwen 3 Embedding 4BunstatedOpen+41%—$0.02Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 2.4 GBcF2LLM v2 1.7BunstatedOpen+41%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 1 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
KDfm Sentence Encoder LargeOpen+14%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.2 GBAll KennethEnevoldsen models →Run it yourself
estimateFits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · full quality✓ 16 GB · full quality✓ 24 GB GPU · full quality✓ 48 GB GPU · full quality✓ 80 GB GPU · full quality
LicenceMITfree for commercial use
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How much does Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium, and what is it best at?›
#114 of 206 in Embeddings.
Is Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium better than E5 Large v2?›
On MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Classification · multilingual (6 languages), Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium scores 51.6 vs 51.7 — about the same.
When was Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2023-07-12. It is the current version in its line.
Is Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (MIT licence).
Can I run Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium?›
Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from KennethEnevoldsen, released Jul 2023.
What are the best alternatives to Dfm Sentence Encoder Medium?›
Qwen 3 Embedding 8B (better), F2LLM v2 8B (open weights).