Model comparison

Qwen3-ASR-0.6B vs parakeet-unified-en-0.6b

At Q4_K_M, parakeet-unified-en-0.6b is the smaller download — 477,274,496 bytes against 589,560,480.

From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer

Side by side

Qwen3-ASR-0.6Bparakeet-unified-en-0.6b
Parameters938M618M
Architectureqwen3_asrparakeet
Layers
Native context
Mixture of expertsnono
Quantizations published106
Smallest quantization0.55 GiB0.44 GiB
Q4_K_M0.55 GiB0.44 GiB
Licenceapache-2.0cc-by-4.0

KV cache by context

the term that decides long-context viability
ContextQwen3-ASR-0.6Bparakeet-unified-en-0.6bRatio
4,096
8,192
16,384
32,768
65,536
131,072