Can I run Whisper Base on AMD RX 7900 XT?

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Yes, you can run this model!
GPU VRAM
20.0GB
Required
0.2GB
Headroom
+19.8GB

VRAM Usage

0GB 1% used 20.0GB

Performance Estimate

Tokens/sec ~63.0
Batch size 32

info Technical Analysis

AMD RX 7900 XT provides excellent compatibility with Whisper Base. With 20.0GB of VRAM and only 0.2GB required, you have 19.8GB of headroom for comfortable inference. This allows for extended context lengths, batch processing, and smooth operation.

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You can run Whisper Base on AMD RX 7900 XT without any compromises. Consider using full context length and larger batch sizes for optimal throughput.

tune Recommended Settings

Batch_Size
32
Context_Length
448
Inference_Framework
llama.cpp or vLLM

help Frequently Asked Questions

Can I run Whisper Base on AMD RX 7900 XT? expand_more
AMD RX 7900 XT has 20.0GB VRAM, which provides 19.8GB of headroom beyond the 0.2GB required by Whisper Base (0.07B). This is plenty of room for comfortable inference with room for KV cache, batching, and extended context lengths.
How much VRAM does Whisper Base need? expand_more
Whisper Base requires approximately 0.2GB of VRAM.
What performance can I expect? expand_more
Estimated 63 tokens per second.