Model comparison

moonshine-streaming-medium vs parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3

These two publish different quantization sets; the table below has the exact sizes.

From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer

Side by side

moonshine-streaming-mediumparakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3
Parameters266M627M
Architecturemoonshine_streamingparakeet
Layers14
Native context4,096
Mixture of expertsnono
Quantizations published310
Smallest quantization0.28 GiB0.39 GiB
Q4_K_M0.45 GiB
Licencemitcc-by-4.0

KV cache by context

the term that decides long-context viability
Contextmoonshine-streaming-mediumparakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3Ratio
4,0960.14 GiB
8,1920.27 GiB
16,3840.55 GiB
32,7681.09 GiB
65,5362.19 GiB
131,0724.38 GiB