Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
The previous generation's all-rounder
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Superseded by Qwen3 8B, but still widely used and very well understood. A year of people writing guides and fine-tunes for it means more help available if you get stuck.
Choose Qwen3 8B unless you have a reason to want this one.
Available versions
Memory needed grows with the length of a conversation, so these figures are for the context shown. Anything marked est. is worked out from the file size rather than measured on real hardware — the app says so there too. The desktop app checks all of it against your actual machine before installing.