OpenAI, released 2025-08-04. Sparse MoE decoder, 21B total, 3.6B active, 128K context. Attention: GQA with alternating sliding-window and global layers.
JetBrains Mellum2 Thinking (12B-A2.5B)
JetBrains' Mellum2 Thinking is a compact reasoning-tuned sparse MoE for code and agentic workflows.
Key detail
Uses 64 experts with 8 active per token, a 1024-token sliding window, and YaRN scaling on full-attention layers.Total params
12B
Active / token
2.5B
Context
128K
Fact sheet
- Scale
- 12B total, 2.5B active (20.8% active)
- Context window
- 131,072 tokens
- Decoder type
- Sparse MoE
- Attention
- GQA with 3:1 sliding-window/full attention
- Layer mix
- 21 sliding-window + 7 full GQA
- KV cache / token (bf16)
- 56 KiB · Low
- License
- Apache License 2.0
- Released
Efficiency
Parameters active per token
21%
2.5B of 12B weights run for each token.
Architecture concepts
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