BGE Large v1.5

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Summary: BGE Large 1.5 is a high-performance English-focused embedding model that transforms text into precise 1024-dimensional vector representations, achieving an impressive MTEB score of 64.23. This model excels in semantic search, document retrieval, similarity comparison, and clustering applications, making it ideal for building sophisticated search engines, recommendation systems, and knowledge management platforms where accurate English text understanding and retrieval are critical.

Intelligence	Speed	Sovereignty	Input	Output
High	Medium	Medium	Text	Number Vector

Central parameters

Description: Embedding model developed by Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence, producing 1024-dimensional vectors from English text.

Model identifier: BAAI/bge-large-en-v1.5

IONOS AI Model Hub Lifecycle and Alternatives

IONOS Launch	End of Life	Alternative	Successor
January 1, 2025	N/A	BGE M3

Origin

Provider	Country	License	Flavor	Release
BAAI	Community	License	-	January 28, 2024

Technology

Input Length	Parameters	Tensor Type	Multilingual
8192	335M	float	Yes

Modalities

Text	Image	Audio
Input and output	Not supported	Not supported

Endpoints

Chat Completions	Embeddings	Image generation
Not supported	v1/embeddings	Not supported

Features

Streaming	Tool calling
Not supported	Not supported

Rate limits

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