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title: lightonai/GTE-ModernColBERT-v1 (Score)
description: This is a PyLate model trained on the ms-marco-en-bge-gemma dataset. It maps sentences & paragraphs to sequences of 128-dimensional dense ve. ModernBERT, 305M parameters.
canonical_url: https://superlinked.com/models/lightonai-gte-moderncolbert-v1--score
last_updated: 2026-05-24
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# lightonai/GTE-ModernColBERT-v1 (Score)

This is a PyLate model trained on the ms-marco-en-bge-gemma dataset. It maps sentences & paragraphs to sequences of 128-dimensional dense vectors and can be used for semantic textual similarity using the MaxSim operator.

Source: [lightonai/GTE-ModernColBERT-v1 on HuggingFace](https://huggingface.co/lightonai/GTE-ModernColBERT-v1)
Base model: [Alibaba-NLP/gte-modernbert-base](https://huggingface.co/Alibaba-NLP/gte-modernbert-base)

## Overview

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Architecture | ModernBERT |
| Parameters | 305M |
| Tasks | Encode, Score |
| Outputs | Multi-Vec |
| Dimensions | Multi-Vec: 128 |
| Max sequence length | 8,192 tokens |
| License | apache-2.0 |
| Inputs | text |

## Benchmarks

### AskUbuntuDupQuestions

Domain: technology · Task: reranking · Language: en

Duplicate question detection from AskUbuntu

Corpus: 6,743 · Queries: 360

**Quality:** ndcg at 10: 0.6388 · map at 10: 0.4817 · mrr at 10: 0.7277

[Reference](https://github.com/taolei87/askubuntu)

### CMedQAv1-reranking

Domain: general · Task: reranking · Language: en

**Quality:** ndcg at 10: 0.4673 · map at 10: 0.4037 · mrr at 10: 0.4918

### CMedQAv2-reranking

Domain: general · Task: reranking · Language: en

**Quality:** ndcg at 10: 0.4864 · map at 10: 0.4193 · mrr at 10: 0.5036

### CQADupstackPhysicsRetrieval

Domain: scientific · Task: retrieval · Language: en

Duplicate question retrieval from StackExchange Physics

Corpus: 38,314 · Queries: 1,039

**Performance (L4-SPOT b1 c16):** Corpus 1.9K tok/s · Corpus p50 509.4ms · Query 131 tok/s · Query p50 573.4ms

**Performance (L4 b1 c16):** Corpus 1.9K tok/s · Corpus p50 509.4ms · Query 131 tok/s · Query p50 573.4ms

[Reference](http://nlp.cis.unimelb.edu.au/resources/cqadupstack/)

### CosQA

Domain: technology · Task: retrieval · Language: en

Code search with natural language queries

Corpus: 6,267 · Queries: 500

**Performance (L4-SPOT b1 c16):** Corpus 890 tok/s · Corpus p50 454.2ms · Query 75 tok/s · Query p50 566.6ms

**Performance (L4 b1 c16):** Corpus 890 tok/s · Corpus p50 454.2ms · Query 75 tok/s · Query p50 566.6ms

[Reference](https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.13239)

### FiQA2018

Domain: finance · Task: retrieval · Language: en

Financial opinion mining and question answering

Corpus: 57,599 · Queries: 648

**Performance (L4-SPOT b1 c16):** Corpus 2.6K tok/s · Corpus p50 469.6ms · Query 303 tok/s · Query p50 278.2ms

**Performance (L4 b1 c16):** Corpus 2.6K tok/s · Corpus p50 469.6ms · Query 303 tok/s · Query p50 278.2ms

[Reference](https://sites.google.com/view/fiqa/)

### LegalBenchConsumerContractsQA

Domain: legal · Task: retrieval · Language: en

Question answering on consumer contracts

Corpus: 153 · Queries: 396

**Performance (L4-SPOT b1 c16):** Corpus 6.2K tok/s · Corpus p50 532.8ms · Query 278 tok/s · Query p50 327.3ms

**Performance (L4 b1 c16):** Corpus 6.2K tok/s · Corpus p50 532.8ms · Query 278 tok/s · Query p50 327.3ms

[Reference](https://huggingface.co/datasets/nguha/legalbench)

### MMarcoReranking

Domain: general · Task: reranking · Language: zh

Multilingual MARCO passage reranking (Chinese)

**Quality:** ndcg at 10: 0.2453 · map at 10: 0.2024 · mrr at 10: 0.2072

[Reference](https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.03679)

### NFCorpus

Domain: medical · Task: retrieval · Language: en

Biomedical literature search from NutritionFacts.org

Corpus: 3,593 · Queries: 323

**Performance (L4-SPOT b1 c16):** Corpus 4.4K tok/s · Corpus p50 463.3ms · Query 111 tok/s · Query p50 299.7ms

**Performance (L4 b1 c16):** Corpus 4.4K tok/s · Corpus p50 463.3ms · Query 111 tok/s · Query p50 299.7ms

[Reference](https://www.cl.uni-heidelberg.de/statnlpgroup/nfcorpus/)

### SCIDOCS

Domain: scientific · Task: retrieval · Language: en

Citation prediction, document classification, and recommendation for scientific papers

Corpus: 25,656 · Queries: 1,000

**Performance (L4-SPOT b1 c16):** Corpus 4.4K tok/s · Corpus p50 257.6ms · Query 184 tok/s · Query p50 327.2ms

**Performance (L4 b1 c16):** Corpus 4.4K tok/s · Corpus p50 257.6ms · Query 184 tok/s · Query p50 327.2ms

[Reference](https://allenai.org/data/scidocs)

### SciFact

Domain: scientific · Task: retrieval · Language: en

Scientific claim verification using research literature

Corpus: 5,183 · Queries: 300

**Performance (L4-SPOT b1 c16):** Corpus 9.2K tok/s · Corpus p50 241.6ms · Query 396 tok/s · Query p50 265.9ms

**Performance (L4 b1 c16):** Corpus 9.2K tok/s · Corpus p50 241.6ms · Query 396 tok/s · Query p50 265.9ms

[Reference](https://github.com/allenai/scifact)

### StackOverflowQA

Domain: technology · Task: retrieval · Language: en

Programming question answering from Stack Overflow

Corpus: 19,931 · Queries: 1,994

**Performance (L4-SPOT b1 c16):** Corpus 3.8K tok/s · Corpus p50 458.1ms · Query 9.2K tok/s · Query p50 222.9ms

**Performance (L4 b1 c16):** Corpus 3.8K tok/s · Corpus p50 458.1ms · Query 9.2K tok/s · Query p50 222.9ms

[Reference](https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.02883)
