Can I run Whisper Small on NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

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Yes, you can run this model!
GPU VRAM
16.0GB
Required
0.5GB
Headroom
+15.5GB

VRAM Usage

0GB 3% used 16.0GB

Performance Estimate

Tokens/sec ~76.0
Batch size 32

info Technical Analysis

NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 16GB provides excellent compatibility with Whisper Small. With 16.0GB of VRAM and only 0.5GB required, you have 15.5GB of headroom for comfortable inference. This allows for extended context lengths, batch processing, and smooth operation.

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You can run Whisper Small on NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 16GB 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 Small on NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 16GB? expand_more
NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 16GB has 16.0GB VRAM, which provides 15.5GB of headroom beyond the 0.5GB required by Whisper Small (0.24B). This is plenty of room for comfortable inference with room for KV cache, batching, and extended context lengths.
How much VRAM does Whisper Small need? expand_more
Whisper Small requires approximately 0.5GB of VRAM.
What performance can I expect? expand_more
Estimated 76 tokens per second.