openai/whisper-large-v3

openai/whisper-large-v3

Whisper large-v3, state-of-the-art speech recognition.

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Architecture

whisper

32 layers

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GPU Requirements

VRAM / RAM / disk estimates by quantization and usage scenario

QuantizationMinimumRecommendedProduction
FP1616bit
9.5 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 43.4
10.5 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 69.4
12.2 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 108.4
FP88bit
6.1 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 41.2
7.0 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 67.2
8.5 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 106.2
INT88bit
6.1 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 41.2
7.0 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 67.2
8.5 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 106.2
AWQ4bit
4.5 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 40.1
5.3 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 66.1
6.7 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 105.1
GPTQ4bit
4.5 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 40.1
5.3 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 66.1
6.7 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 105.1
GGUF4bit
4.6 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 40.2
5.4 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 66.2
6.8 GB
RAM 32.0 · Disk 105.2

GPU Recommendations

Best ValueBEST

1× RTX 3080 Ti

12 GB VRAM

$79.5/mo

≈ RTF 0.39

Effective production throughput ≈ 0.3 RTF

score 0.6122

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Cheapest

1× RTX 3080

10 GB VRAM

$58.6/mo

≈ RTF 0.46

Effective production throughput ≈ 0.3 RTF

score 0.635

Deploy on vast ↗
Performance

8× RTX 4090

192 GB VRAM

$1,518/mo

≈ RTF 0.11

Effective production throughput ≈ 0.1 RTF

score 0.3514

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Min Complexity

1× RTX 3090

24 GB VRAM

$88.4/mo

≈ RTF 0.38

Effective production throughput ≈ 0.3 RTF

score 0.5535

Deploy on vast ↗

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GPUs that fit (single card)

RTX 3080

10 GB VRAM

$58.6

/mo · vast

Tesla V100

16 GB VRAM

$66.4

/mo · vast

RTX 4060 Ti

8 GB VRAM

$78.4

/mo · vast

RTX 3080 Ti

12 GB VRAM

$79.5

/mo · vast

RTX 3090

24 GB VRAM

$88.4

/mo · vast

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