# DeepVK's USER2 Beats 7B Models at Russian Search With Just 149M Parameters — retained record

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DeepVK's new Russian sentence encoder packs 8,192-token context and Matryoshka embeddings into a 149M-parameter model that rivals systems 4x its size.
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