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Can the NVIDIA GTX 1660 Super run moondream 2B?

FULL

3.7 GB needed of 6 GB usable — headroom for context

6GB · Turing TU116 · model file 1.7GB · 2B

~95–140 tok/s

computed roofline: 336 GB/s × 0.48–0.72 efficiency window / 1.7GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points. Small models (under ~4.5B) run BELOW these bands — kernel-launch overhead keeps them from saturating bandwidth (measured against community medians, 09-06).

Run moondream 2B on instead

Raspberry Pi 5 + AI Kit (Hailo-8L) — cheapest catalog machine that runs moondream 2B fully ($110)

rtx-5060-ti-16 — the next step up from NVIDIA GTX 1660 Super

every model the NVIDIA GTX 1660 Super can run — full list

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2026-09-17 · ← all models on the NVIDIA GTX 1660 Super · fit = weights + 4k KV vs usable memory