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Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 run WHISPER medium?

TIGHT

5.1 of 6 GB usable — keep context modest

6GB · Turing · model file 3.1GB · medium

~30–45 tok/s

computed roofline: 192.1 GB/s × 0.48–0.72 efficiency window / 3.1GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run WHISPER medium on instead

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

gtx-1660-super — the next step up from NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

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

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