Raspberry Pi 5 / Vinci Piccolo 1.0
Can a Raspberry Pi 5 run Vinci Piccolo 1.0?
Technically yes, but slowly. Measured generation speed: 2.95–3.21 tok/s across 4 public runs.
Rule of thumb: 10+ tok/s feels like a chat; 4–10 is usable for assistants and automations; under 4 is batch-job territory. Speeds depend on quantization, runtime, context length and cooling. Check each source.
| Board | Quant | Runtime | Gen tok/s | Prompt tok/s | TTFT ms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Pi 5 Raspberry Pi 5 (~15 GiB usable) | Q4_K_M | llama.cpp | 3.21 | – | – | source ↗ 2026-10-05 |
| Raspberry Pi 5 Raspberry Pi 5 (~15 GiB usable) | Q4_K_M | llama.cpp | 3.19 | – | – | source ↗ 2026-10-05 |
| Raspberry Pi 5 Raspberry Pi 5 (~15 GiB usable) | Q4_K_M | llama.cpp | 3 | – | – | source ↗ 2026-10-05 |
| Raspberry Pi 5 Raspberry Pi 5 (~15 GiB usable) | Q4_K_M | llama.cpp | 2.95 | – | – | source ↗ 2026-10-05 |
Vinci Piccolo 1.0 on other boards
- Jetson Orin Nano 14.77 tok/s best
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