Sentence T5 Base measured on 15 of 261 Embeddings benchmarks15
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85.2MTEB English v2
Feb 2022released
0K tokensMax input
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Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
BetterBge Base En v1.5unstatedOpen+58%—$0.005
OpenNV Embed v2unstated+88%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.7 GBtBetterGte BaseunstatedOpen+52%—$0.005iBetterE5 Base v2unstatedOpen+50%—$0.005sBetterAll Mpnet Base v2unstatedOpen+30%—$0.005ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Bge Base En v1.5unstatedOpen+58%—$0.005tGte BaseunstatedOpen+52%—$0.005iE5 Base v2unstatedOpen+50%—$0.005sAll Mpnet Base v2unstatedOpen+30%—$0.005sAll MiniLM L12 v2unstatedOpen+27%—$0.005ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
NV Embed v2unstatedOpen+88%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.7 GB
Qwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+87%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1Bge En IclunstatedOpen+85%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1yLENS D8000unstatedOpen+84%——Languages: not verified+1iInf Retriever v1unstatedOpen+83%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.2 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
sGtr T5 BaseunstatedOpen+33%——sAll Mpnet Base v2unstatedOpen+30%—$0.005sAll MiniLM L12 v2unstatedOpen+27%—$0.005sAll MiniLM L6 v2unstatedOpen+25%—$0.005sParaphrase Multilingual Mpnet Base v2unstatedOpen+5%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.2 GBsStatic Retrieval Mrl En v1unstatedOpensame——Max input: not verifiedsParaphrase Multilingual MiniLM L12 v2unstatedOpensame——sStatic Similarity Mrl Multilingual v1unstatedOpen-16%——Max input: not verifiedAll sentence-transformers 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
LicenceApache-2.0free for commercial use
Benchmarks
in Embeddings & RetrievalBEIR · Mean over tasks · English33.6#160
BEIR · Retrieval · English33.6#160
MTEB Dutch v1 · STS · Dutch63.1#80
FAQ
How much does Sentence T5 Base cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: price not verified.
How good is Sentence T5 Base, and what is it best at?›
#82 of 238 in Embeddings.
Is Sentence T5 Base better than Static Retrieval Mrl En v1?›
On BEIR · Mean over tasks · English, Sentence T5 Base scores 33.6 vs 34.1 — about the same.
When was Sentence T5 Base released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2022-02-09. It is the current version in its line.
Is Sentence T5 Base open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Sentence T5 Base locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Sentence T5 Base?›
Sentence T5 Base is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from sentence-transformers, released Feb 2022.
What are the best alternatives to Sentence T5 Base?›
Bge Base En v1.5 (better), NV Embed v2 (open weights).