Best hardware to run Moondream 2 (vision)
The minimum self-hostable option and a comfortable recommended build for Moondream 2 (vision), plus the top devices that run it well.
Minimum
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GBFits at FP16 (~4GB) with ~6.6GB headroom — about 2 concurrent instances.
Recommended
Supermicro 8x H100 SuperServerFits at FP16 (~4GB) with ~559.2GB headroom — about 140 concurrent instances.
Top devices that run it well
- Supermicro 8x H100 SuperServerSupermicro · AI Servers
Fits at FP16 (~4GB) with ~559.2GB headroom — about 140 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~4GBRuns well - Dell PowerEdge XE9680Dell · AI Servers
Fits at FP16 (~4GB) with ~559.2GB headroom — about 140 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~4GBRuns well - AMD Instinct MI300XAMD · Datacenter GPUs
Fits at FP16 (~4GB) with ~165GB headroom — about 42 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~4GBRuns well - NVIDIA H200 (141GB)NVIDIA · Datacenter GPUs
Fits at FP16 (~4GB) with ~120.1GB headroom — about 31 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~4GBRuns well - Cloud H200 141GB (profile)Cloud · Cloud GPU Profiles
Fits at FP16 (~4GB) with ~120.1GB headroom — about 31 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~4GBRuns well - NVIDIA H100 (80GB)NVIDIA · Datacenter GPUs
Fits at FP16 (~4GB) with ~66.4GB headroom — about 17 concurrent instances.
FP16 · ~4GBRuns well
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