Model comparison
canary-1b-flash vs nemotron-3.5-asr-streaming-0.6b
At Q4_K_M, nemotron-3.5-asr-streaming-0.6b is the smaller download — 495,831,520 bytes against 677,141,280.
From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer
Side by side
| canary-1b-flash | nemotron-3.5-asr-streaming-0.6b | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 811M | 638M |
| Architecture | canary | parakeet |
| Layers | — | — |
| Native context | — | — |
| Mixture of experts | no | no |
| Quantizations published | 6 | 8 |
| Smallest quantization | 0.63 GiB | 0.38 GiB |
| Q4_K_M | 0.63 GiB | 0.46 GiB |
| Licence | cc-by-4.0 | other |
KV cache by context
the term that decides long-context viability
| Context | canary-1b-flash | nemotron-3.5-asr-streaming-0.6b | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,096 | — | — | — |
| 8,192 | — | — | — |
| 16,384 | — | — | — |
| 32,768 | — | — | — |
| 65,536 | — | — | — |
| 131,072 | — | — | — |