whisper-large-v3-turbo vs Phi-4-multimodal-instruct

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 28 July 2026.

openai · A

Params

810 M

Context

—

30d

8.7 M

mit · commercial OK

microsoft · B

Params

5.6 B

Context

131,072

30d

572 K

mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification	whisper-large-v3-turbo	Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
Parameters	810 M	5.6 B
Architecture	WhisperForConditionalGeneration	Phi4MMForCausalLM
Context length	—	131,072
Licence	mit	mit
Commercial use	Allowed	Allowed
Languages	99	24
Downloads 30d	8,715,451	571,625
Downloads all time	106.8 M	8.3 M
Quantizations on the Hub	SAFETENSORS	SAFETENSORS
Gated	No	No
First seen on the Hub	2024-10-01	2025-02-24

Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)

8.7 M539 K

whisper-large-v3-turbo Phi-4-multimodal-instruct

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

whisper-large-v3-turbo · fp16 2.4 GB / 24 GB

✅ Runs comfortably

Phi-4-multimodal-instruct · fp16 @ 128K ctx 28.0 GB / 24 GB

❌ Won’t fit