Model Quant Measured Estimated RAM used App Source Date
Whisper Tiny Whisper Tiny FP16 200 tok/s 200 tok/s +0% 0.2 GB MacWhisper editorial 2026-03-20
Qwen 2.5 0.5B Qwen 2.5 0.5B Q8 152 tok/s 83 tok/s +83% 0.9 GB Ollama editorial 2026-03-20