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MusicGen Small
Lightweight music generation. Quick and accessible on most hardware.
0.3B parametersmusicgencc-by-nc-4.02GB - 2GB VRAM
Check Your Hardware
See which quantizations of MusicGen Small your hardware can run.
Quantization Options
| Quantization | Bits | File Size | VRAM Needed | RAM Needed | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP16 | 16 | 1.2 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB | 80% |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much VRAM do I need to run MusicGen Small?
MusicGen Small requires 2GB VRAM minimum with FP16 quantization. For full precision, you need 2GB VRAM.
What is the best quantization for MusicGen Small?
Q4_K_M offers the best balance of quality and VRAM usage. Q8_0 is near-lossless if you have enough VRAM.