Qwen-VL
by Alibaba Cloud
Multilingual vision-language model with strong Chinese support.
Quick Facts
- Model Size
- 9.6B
- Context Length
- 4K tokens
- Release Date
- Sep 2023
- License
- Tongyi Qianwen License
- Provider
- Alibaba Cloud
- KYI Score
- 8.2/10
Best For
Performance Metrics
Speed
Quality
Cost Efficiency
Specifications
- Parameters
- 9.6B
- Context Length
- 4K tokens
- License
- Tongyi Qianwen License
- Pricing
- free
- Release Date
- September 25, 2023
- Category
- multimodal
Key Features
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓Strong multilingual
- ✓Good Chinese support
- ✓Efficient
Cons
- !Restrictive license
- !Less known globally
- !Shorter context
Ideal Use Cases
Multilingual vision tasks
Chinese OCR
Image analysis
Visual Q&A
Qwen-VL FAQ
What is Qwen-VL best used for?
Qwen-VL excels at Multilingual vision tasks, Chinese OCR, Image analysis. Strong multilingual, making it ideal for production applications requiring multimodal capabilities.
How does Qwen-VL compare to other models?
Qwen-VL has a KYI score of 8.2/10, with 9.6B parameters. It offers strong multilingual and good chinese support. Check our comparison pages for detailed benchmarks.
What are the system requirements for Qwen-VL?
Qwen-VL with 9.6B requires appropriate GPU memory. Smaller quantized versions can run on consumer hardware, while full precision models need enterprise GPUs. Context length is 4K tokens.
Is Qwen-VL free to use?
Yes, Qwen-VL is free and licensed under Tongyi Qianwen License. You can deploy it on your own infrastructure without usage fees or API costs, giving you full control over your AI deployment.
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