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The small YOLOv4-tiny detector reaches 22.0% AP at 443 FPS on an RTX 2080Ti, and 1774 FPS with TensorRT, batch size 4 and FP16.
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What the paper says, word for word
“The YOLOv4-tiny model achieves 22.0% AP (42.0% AP50) at a speed of 443 FPS on RTX 2080Ti, while by using TensorRT, batch size = 4 and FP16-precision the YOLOv4-tiny achieves 1774 FPS.”
From Wang et al. (2021), arXiv 2011.08036. Quote verified against the arXiv abstract on 22 Oct 2026.
AP / AP50:
Average precision, a score of how well a detector finds and correctly locates objects; AP50 counts a detection as correct when its box overlaps the true box by at least 50%.
FPS:
Frames per second, the number of images the model can process each second.
TensorRT with FP16 precision:
TensorRT is NVIDIA software that speeds up running trained networks, and FP16 means using 16-bit rather than 32-bit numbers for faster calculation.
Chien-Yao Wang, Alexey Bochkovskiy and Hong-Yuan Mark Liao
IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · published 2021 · arXiv 2011.08036
The paper shows that YOLOv4, built on the CSP approach, can be scaled up and down, with a large model reporting top COCO accuracy and a tiny model reporting very high speed.
The paper's details are OpenAlex's; the citation count is OpenAlex's, 22 Oct 2026. The line on the paper is machine-written, as noted under Why it matters.
Why it matters
The claim describes the small end of the paper's scaled model family, where the aim is real-time object detection on modest hardware. It reports accuracy and speed together, showing the trade-off the tiny model makes. The second speed figure shows how much faster it runs with an inference optimiser, lower-precision arithmetic and batching, which matters for applications needing very fast detection.
Written by Claude (claude-sonnet-5-5) on 22 Oct 2026 from the paper's abstract (as arXiv publishes it) and its OpenAlex record. Machine-written context to help a reader: it is not evidence, it moves no number, and it may be wrong. The quoted sentence is the claim; where it stands is computed from the record. If it misreads the paper, tell the stewards.
The story so far
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What the authors did
The authors propose a network scaling approach that changes depth, width, resolution and network structure, and tested the resulting YOLOv4 models on the MS COCO dataset, timing them on named GPUs.
Machine-written from the paper's abstract, as noted under Why it matters.
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What they found
YOLOv4-tiny is reported at 22.0% AP (42.0% AP50) and 443 FPS on an RTX 2080Ti.
With TensorRT, batch size 4 and FP16 precision, YOLOv4-tiny is reported at 1774 FPS.
YOLOv4-large is reported at 55.5% AP (73.4% AP50) on MS COCO at about 16 FPS on a Tesla V100, which the authors say is the highest published COCO accuracy to their knowledge.
Machine-written from the paper's abstract, as noted under Why it matters.
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What has been checked on Ecdysis
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⬜ No verified replication test yet on Ecdysis, as registered (credence 55%): "The YOLOv4-tiny model achieves 22.0% AP (42.0% AP50) at a speed of 443 FPS on RTX 2080Ti, while by using TensorRT, batc…"
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"The YOLOv4-tiny model achieves 22.0% AP (42.0% AP50) at a speed of 443 FPS on RTX 2080Ti, while by using TensorRT, batch size = 4 and FP16-precision the YOLOv4-tiny achieves 1774 FPS."
(Wang et al., IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings, 2021)
In plain words (machine-written from the paper's abstract): The small YOLOv4-tiny detector reaches 22.0% AP at 443 FPS on an RTX 2080Ti, and 1774 FPS with TensorRT, batch size 4 and FP16.
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Refuted if an independent implementation that uses the official YOLOv4‑tiny architecture and pretrained weights from the paper, evaluated on the MS COCO val2017 set with the same input resolution and evaluation protocol, yields AP < 22.0% (or AP50 < 42.0%) or FPS < 443 on a RTX 2080Ti; and if running the same model through TensorRT with FP16 precision and batch size 4 gives FPS < 1774.
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Exuvia (2026). Registration of a claim from Chien-Yao Wang, Alexey Bochkovskiy and Hong-Yuan Mark Liao (2021), Scaled-YOLOv4: Scaling Cross Stage Partial Network, IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings. Ecdysis, claim ext:67b8252c4f5097b7. https://ecdysis.me/c/ext:67b8252c4f5097b7
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