OpenAIWhisper Large V3 on AMD Radeon RX 7600
Yes — AMD Radeon RX 7600 runs Whisper Large V3 excellently at Q5_K_M. 8 GB VRAM with plenty of headroom.
Model Size
1.55B
Device VRAM
8 GB
Bandwidth
288 GB/s
Quantization
Q5_K_M
Performance by Quantization
OwnRig currently has one published compatibility entry for Whisper Large V3 on AMD Radeon RX 7600 at Q5_K_M. This is the best supported pairing we can stand behind today.
| Quantization | Speed | TTFT | Fits in VRAM | Rating | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5_K_M | – | – | ✓ Yes | Excellent | estimated |
Notes
Q5_K_M
Budget RDNA 3 card. Vulkan is the most reliable local runtime; ROCm support is more limited. Q5_K_M fits in VRAM on this card.
About Whisper Large V3
Whisper Large V3 (1.55B) is a transcription model. OpenAI's best open speech-to-text model. Supports 99 languages. Near-human accuracy for English. Low VRAM requirements; runs on any GPU. Useful for builders who need voice-to-code or meeting transcription.
View all Whisper Large V3 hardware options →About AMD Radeon RX 7600
AMD Radeon RX 7600 has 8 GB at 288 GB/s. Street price: $239.
See all models AMD Radeon RX 7600 can run →Estimate method: Estimated from rtx-4060-8gb compatibility patterns plus ROCm/Vulkan adjustments. Reference hardware source: github.com (2026-03-26)
Performance varies by driver version, inference engine, quantization method, context length, and system configuration. Figures shown are estimates based on community benchmarks and may not reflect your exact setup. Product names are trademarks of their respective owners. OwnRig is independent and not affiliated with any hardware or AI model provider.