This is not scientific but Itook an old Xeon V4 workstation and an old Quadro GPU and compared the Whisper times for the same approximately 4 minute audio, transcribing in English.
Here are the times which is slightly surpising.
I used the small model with this command:
whisper vid.mp4 --model small --output_format srt --language en
Of course to test the GPU I added the --device cuda flag and confirmed GPU was being use........
I find this this very handy for video projects which involve nvidia cards. Imagine if you need to know if the card support a specific codec, resolution or even hardware encoding or decoding, this is a huge timesaver.
One caveat is to double check forums and other reports/driver info as sometimes support is listed but may not be present in specific driver versions or OS's (eg. sometimes h265 is supported in the Windows driver but not Linux).
This is one area that Nvidia i........
These are fairly classic symptoms but they may not present obviously enough early on.
I had a power supply issue with my old Corsair CX430 (430 Watt).
The build had two old 95W Xeon CPUs, 2 USB devices and a PCI-E powered Nvidia Quadro or at one point a GT710. This shouldn't have overwhelmed the PS but this power supply is known to be weak by many users.
Symptom 1. Graphics Issues
This would only present it self after coming back with the........