Image
GA
Open weights
Emu3.5
Visual understanding and generation in one autoregressive model
Release2025-10
Context8K
Max output—
Parameters10B
Local / VRAM24–32 GB
LicenseOpen weights
Overview
Emu3.5 is a model in the Image category from BAAI. It was released in 2025-10. The vendor is based in China. Best for: Visual understanding and generation in one autoregressive model.
Strengths
- Unified model
- Strong understanding
Limits
- Slow
- Average aesthetics
Specifications
| Vendor | BAAI |
|---|---|
| Category | Image |
| Release | 2025-10 |
| Status | GA |
| License | Open weights |
| License name | Emu3 License |
| Commercial use | Conditional |
| Parameters | 10B |
| Architecture | autoregressive token model |
| Context window | 8K |
| Input modalities | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Image, Text |
| Prompt types | Text |
| Negative prompts | No |
| Max outputs | 1-4 |
| Resolution | 1MP |
| Local deployment | Yes |
| VRAM | 24–32 GB |
| System RAM | 32–64 GB |
| API access | Yes |
| Pricing | Free weights |
| Confidence | Medium |
| Vendor country | China |
| Vendor type | Research |
Pricing & hardware
Free weights
This model can be self-hosted or run locally. Approximate GPU memory: 24–32 GB. Approximate system RAM: 32–64 GB. API access is available.