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# MTEB GermanDPR

22 models with a score. Leader: most-embed-de with 85.6.

| Benchmark profile |  |
|---|---|
| Task | Retrieval (de) |
| Metric | nDCG@10 |
| Direction | ↑ higher is better |
| Limitation | Ein Wert gilt fuer die gemessene Modellrevision und die volle Vektorlaenge; gekuerzte Laengen sind nicht gemessen (R-MESS). |
| Source | [huggingface.co](https://huggingface.co/spaces/mteb/leaderboard) |
| Licence | CC0 — MTEB-Ergebnisse (embeddings-benchmark/results) |

## Ranking (22)

| Model | Rank | Score | Developer | EU processing: Input | EU processing: Output | all providers: Input | all providers: Output | Open weights | GPU memory (4-bit, derived) |
|---|---:|---:|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---|---:|
| [most-embed-de](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/most-embed-de/) | 1 | **85.6** | malteos | – | – | – | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [E5-Mistral-7B](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/e5-mistral-7b/) | 2 | **84.2** | Microsoft | €0.02 | – | €0.02 | – | ✓ yes | [from 8 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [snowflake-arctic-embed-l-v2.0](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/snowflake-arctic-embed-l-v2-0/) | 3 | **83.7** | Snowflake | – | – | – | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [intfloat/multilingual-e5-large](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/multilingual-e5-large/) | 4 | **82.9** | Microsoft | €0.0082 | – | €0.0082 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [bekko-embedding-v1-a25m](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/bekko-embedding-v1-a25m/) | 5 | **81.9** | hotchpotch | – | – | – | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [snowflake-arctic-embed-m-v2.0](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/snowflake-arctic-embed-m-v2-0/) | 6 | **81.8** | Snowflake | – | – | €0.036 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [multilingual-e5-large-instruct](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/multilingual-e5-large-instruct/) | 7 | **80.8** | Microsoft | €0.03 | €0.02 | €0.009 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [bekko-embedding-v1-a8m](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/bekko-embedding-v1-a8m/) | 8 | **79.6** | hotchpotch | – | – | – | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [multilingual-e5-small](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/multilingual-e5-small/) | 9 | **78.94** | Google | – | – | €0.0067 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [granite-embedding-278m-multilingual](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/granite-embedding-278m-multilingual/) | 10 | **78.4** | IBM | – | – | – | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [e5-large-v2](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/e5-large-v2/) | 11 | **71.68** | – | – | – | €0.009 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [gte-large](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/gte-large/) | 12 | **70.45** | – | – | – | €0.009 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [snowflake-arctic-embed-l](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/snowflake-arctic-embed-l/) | 13 | **69.1** | Snowflake | – | – | – | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [bge-large-en-v1.5](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/bge-large-en-v1-5/) | 14 | **68.5** | BAAI | – | – | €0.009 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [mxbai-embed-large-v1](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/mxbai-embed-large-v1/) | 14 | **68.5** | Mixedbread | – | – | – | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [e5-base-v2](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/e5-base-v2/) | 16 | **63.72** | – | – | – | €0.0045 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [gte-base](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/gte-base/) | 17 | **63.64** | – | – | – | €0.0045 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [bge-base-en-v1.5](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/bge-base-en-v1-5/) | 18 | **62.4** | BAAI | – | – | €0.0045 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [all-mpnet-base-v2](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/all-mpnet-base-v2/) | 19 | **56.92** | – | – | – | €0.0045 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [SNOWFLAKE ARCTIC-EMBED-M-V1.5](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/snowflake-arctic-embed-m-v1-5/) | 20 | **55.58** | Snowflake | – | – | €0.022 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [All MiniLM L12 v2](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/all-minilm-l12-v2/) | 21 | **50.25** | – | – | – | €0.0045 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |
| [all-MiniLM-L6-v2](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/models/all-minilm-l6-v2/) | 22 | **47.8** | – | – | – | €0.0045 | – | ✓ yes | [from 5 GB](https://models.searchit-agent.ai/en/self-hosting/#tier-24-gb) |

_Equal scores share a rank. When filtering, the rank stays the position in the whole list. GPU memory “from …” is a lower bound (parameters × 0.55 GB + 4 GB). Prices: € per 1M tokens. Source: providers' pricing pages, read and checked by searchit. As of 7 Nov 2026._

_Scores: MTEB GermanDPR, CC0 — MTEB-Ergebnisse (embeddings-benchmark/results). Taken unchanged from the source._

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Prices as of 7 Nov 2026. Providers' list prices, without guarantee.
