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Can the GTX 1660 Ti Mobile run WHISPER base?

FULL

2.3 GB needed of 6 GB usable — headroom for context

6GB · Turing TU116 · model file 0.3GB · base

~460–690 tok/s

computed roofline: 288 GB/s × 0.48–0.72 efficiency window / 0.3GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run WHISPER base on instead

→ Tesla M60 (16GB, used) — cheapest catalog machine that runs WHISPER base fully ($35)

→ every model the GTX 1660 Ti Mobile can run — full list

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2026-10-01 · ← all models on the GTX 1660 Ti Mobile · fit = weights + 4k KV vs usable memory