Model comparison

parakeet-ctc-1.1b vs parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3

At Q4_K_M, parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3 is the smaller download — 485,425,504 bytes against 818,156,576.

From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer

Side by side

parakeet-ctc-1.1bparakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3
Parameters1.1B627M
Architectureparakeetparakeet
Layers
Native context
Mixture of expertsnono
Quantizations published610
Smallest quantization0.76 GiB0.39 GiB
Q4_K_M0.76 GiB0.45 GiB
Licencecc-by-4.0cc-by-4.0

KV cache by context

the term that decides long-context viability
Contextparakeet-ctc-1.1bparakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3Ratio
4,096
8,192
16,384
32,768
65,536
131,072