Media Summary: Dave tests llama3.1 and llama3.2 using Ollama on a Raspberry Pi, a Herk Orion Mini PC, a 3970X, an M2 Mac Pro, and a ... I put 96GB of RAM in this tiny mini PC and ran Llama 70B Here's the one change that took mine from ~120 tok/s to 1200+ without a new GPU. TryHackMe just launched Cyber Security 101 ...

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Dave tests llama3.1 and llama3.2 using Ollama on a Raspberry Pi, a Herk Orion Mini PC, a 3970X, an M2 Mac Pro, and a ... I put 96GB of RAM in this tiny mini PC and ran Llama 70B Here's the one change that took mine from ~120 tok/s to 1200+ without a new GPU. TryHackMe just launched Cyber Security 101 ... Local Ai GPUs can get expensive fast, I cover the best options around including NVIDIA, INTEL, AMD and MAC options for local ai ... PC hardware prices just keep climbing - and that might continue until an AI bubble pops (What if it never pops? Ouch). NVIDIA has ... I paired a tiny AI box with the MacBook Neo—and it seriously changed what I thought was possible with local AI. Tiiny box: ...

This is the stack that gets me over 4000 tokens per second locally. Download Docker Desktop here: to ... Get your "AI PC BUILD GUIDE" here Our Semi-Private Community: ... AMD and NVIDIA have had the obvious answers for local AI for a while... what happens when cheaper VRAM shows up from Intel. my latest project: Intuitive AI Academy, learn modern AI/ Under-$1K Geekom A9 Max: dev builds and local I test the Geekom A6 for my software developer tests, and an extensive

What makes for the perfect local ai setup? Is it just insane TPS? Ability to run trillion parameter Two $1200 AI PCs. One challenge. A few choices changed everything. Shop Micro Center's Monitor Madness: ...

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Run Local LLMs on Hardware from $50 to $50,000 - We Test and Compare!

Run Local LLMs on Hardware from $50 to $50,000 - We Test and Compare!

Dave tests llama3.1 and llama3.2 using Ollama on a Raspberry Pi, a Herk Orion Mini PC, a 3970X, an M2 Mac Pro, and a ...

Cheap mini runs a 70B LLM 🤯

Cheap mini runs a 70B LLM 🤯

I put 96GB of RAM in this tiny mini PC and ran Llama 70B

Your local LLM is 10x slower than it should be

Your local LLM is 10x slower than it should be

Here's the one change that took mine from ~120 tok/s to 1200+ without a new GPU. TryHackMe just launched Cyber Security 101 ...

$300 ai build - no joke  Country Boy's budget ai-pc that actually runs LLMs surprisingly well

$300 ai build - no joke Country Boy's budget ai-pc that actually runs LLMs surprisingly well

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Best Budget Local Ai GPU

Best Budget Local Ai GPU

Local Ai GPUs can get expensive fast, I cover the best options around including NVIDIA, INTEL, AMD and MAC options for local ai ...

Expensive RTX 5090 for LLMs? NO. Use This Instead. (SXM2 + Z8 G4, #RACERRRZ)

Expensive RTX 5090 for LLMs? NO. Use This Instead. (SXM2 + Z8 G4, #RACERRRZ)

PC hardware prices just keep climbing - and that might continue until an AI bubble pops (What if it never pops? Ouch). NVIDIA has ...

This Shouldn’t Be Able to Run 120B Locally

This Shouldn’t Be Able to Run 120B Locally

I paired a tiny AI box with the MacBook Neo—and it seriously changed what I thought was possible with local AI. Tiiny box: ...

THIS is the REAL DEAL 🤯 for local LLMs

THIS is the REAL DEAL 🤯 for local LLMs

This is the stack that gets me over 4000 tokens per second locally. Download Docker Desktop here: https://dockr.ly/4mOdGMO to ...

Want to Run AI Agents Locally? Here is The Bare Minimum Setup/Build

Want to Run AI Agents Locally? Here is The Bare Minimum Setup/Build

Get your "AI PC BUILD GUIDE" here https://danieljindoo.substack.com Our Semi-Private Community: ...

I Tested the Cheapest Path to 96GB of VRAM

I Tested the Cheapest Path to 96GB of VRAM

AMD and NVIDIA have had the obvious answers for local AI for a while... what happens when cheaper VRAM shows up from Intel.

All You Need To Know About Running LLMs Locally

All You Need To Know About Running LLMs Locally

my latest project: Intuitive AI Academy, learn modern AI/

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