Vikhyatk Moondream2 speed on Intel Arc Pro A40 and quantization-level VRAM fit.
Intel Arc Pro A40 meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Vikhyatk Moondream2. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
Intel Arc Pro A40 can run Vikhyatk Moondream2 with Q4 quantization. At approximately 53 tokens/second, you can expect Good speed - acceptable for interactive use.
You have 5GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.
| Quantization | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 1GB | 6GB | 53.04 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| Q8 | 2GB | 6GB | 37.13 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| FP16 | 4GB | 6GB | 20.15 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
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Intel Arc Pro A40 can run Vikhyatk Moondream2 at Q4 with an estimated 53 tok/s.
Q4 inference is estimated to need about 1GB VRAM on this page, while Intel Arc Pro A40 has 6GB available.
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