Zi Yue 2.0

Closed weights NetEase July 2023

No estimate

No hardware requirements for this model

The weights for this model have not been published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any size. It is reachable only through its provider, and no graphics card changes that.

On record

Full specification

Everything on record for this model. Most of it describes how it was trained rather than how it runs — useful context for judging how much work went into it, and how it compares with models built at a different scale.

Origin

Who built this model, where, and when it was published.

Organisation
NetEase
Organisation type
Industry
Country
China
Published
28 July 2023

What it does

The problem areas the model was built for. A model can carry several of each.

Domain
Language
Task
Chat

Size

How large the model is and how much data it was trained on. Parameters are the figure that decides whether it fits on a given graphics card.

Training data
tokens

How it is classified

Labels the source dataset applies when tracking notable models, and how confident it is in the entry.

Likely above 10²³ FLOP
Yes
Record confidence
Unknown

Sources

Where this record came from and when it was last checked.

Reference
NetEase Youdao Upgrades 'Ziyue' Foundation Model to 2.0 Ver, Encompassing More Subjects & Teaching Areas
Last updated
28 November 2025

What the numbers mean

Background

Zi Yue 2.0 was published by NetEase, in China, in July 2023. The organisation is categorised as industry.

It works in Language, and is recorded as doing chat.

Because the weights are not available, none of the hardware figures elsewhere on this site apply to it.

Answers

Zi Yue 2.0 — common questions

01

Who created Zi Yue 2.0?

Zi Yue 2.0 was published by NetEase, based in China, categorised as industry.

02

When was Zi Yue 2.0 released?

Zi Yue 2.0 was published in July 2023. Capability per parameter has improved considerably since, so a newer model of the same size is often the better use of the same hardware.

03

What is Zi Yue 2.0 used for?

Zi Yue 2.0 works in Language, and is recorded as handling chat. A model can carry several of each, so these are the areas it was built for rather than a limit on what it will attempt.

04

What GPU do I need to run Zi Yue 2.0?

None. Zi Yue 2.0 is a closed model — its weights were never published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any price. It is reachable only through its provider.

05

Is Zi Yue 2.0 open source?

The licensing for Zi Yue 2.0 was never recorded in our source data. We treat unstated licensing as closed, because an unrecorded licence is not one to rely on.

06

How many parameters does Zi Yue 2.0 have?

No parameter count has been published for Zi Yue 2.0, which is why no memory or speed figure appears on this page.

Source

Original publication

Record last updated 28 November 2025

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