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Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB run WHISPER large-v3?

NO

8.2 GB vs 6 GB usable — does not fit

6GB · Turing · model file 6.2GB · large-v3

~22–33 tok/s

computed roofline: 288 GB/s × 0.48–0.72 efficiency window / 6.2GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run WHISPER large-v3 on instead

Tesla P100 (16GB, used) — cheapest catalog machine that runs WHISPER large-v3 fully ($135)

rtx-3060-ti — the next step up from NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB

every model the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB can run — full list

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2026-09-17 · ← all models on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB · fit = weights + 4k KV vs usable memory