Side-by-side model comparison

SmolLM-1.7B-Instruct-quantized.w4a16 vs llama-3.2-nemoretriever-1b-vlm-embed-v1

Compare benchmark score, parameter size, model family, and practical tradeoffs between these two Hugging Face LLM models.

Model A

nm-testing/SmolLM-1.7B-Instruct-quantized.w4a16

Benchmark score 98.50
Parameters 1.70B
Model family Llama
Dataset status Available
Model B

nvidia/llama-3.2-nemoretriever-1b-vlm-embed-v1

Benchmark score
Parameters N/A
Model family Nvidia
Dataset status Available

Metric Comparison

The table keeps the core specs visible for quick evaluation.

Live dataset
Metric SmolLM-1.7B-Instruct-quantized.w4a16 llama-3.2-nemoretriever-1b-vlm-embed-v1 Difference
Benchmark average score 98.50 +98.5 (+%)
Parameter size 1.70B N/A N/A
Model family Llama Nvidia Different

Performance Verdict

Based on the available leaderboard data, nm-testing/SmolLM-1.7B-Instruct-quantized.w4a16 has the stronger overall benchmark score.

  • nm-testing/SmolLM-1.7B-Instruct-quantized.w4a16 is the stronger performer, scoring 98.50 on average compared to nvidia/llama-3.2-nemoretriever-1b-vlm-embed-v1's .
  • Parameter size comparison is not available due to missing parameter metadata.

Integration & Implementation Guide

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Integration code
from transformers import AutoModelForCausalLM, AutoTokenizer

tokenizer = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained("nm-testing/SmolLM-1.7B-Instruct-quantized.w4a16")
model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("nm-testing/SmolLM-1.7B-Instruct-quantized.w4a16")
from transformers import AutoModelForCausalLM, AutoTokenizer

tokenizer = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained("nvidia/llama-3.2-nemoretriever-1b-vlm-embed-v1")
model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("nvidia/llama-3.2-nemoretriever-1b-vlm-embed-v1")

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