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8 GB or lessLaptops, iGPUs and modest cards 9–12 GBEntry-level local inference 13–16 GBCurrent mid-range cards 17–20 GBRX 7900 XT and compact pro cards 21–24 GB3090, 4090 and 7900 XTX class 25–32 GB5090 and workstation cards 33–48 GBWorkstation and multi-GPU setups 49–96 GBLarge multi-GPU and datacenter setups 97 GB+Unified memory, servers and clusters

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CodingGenesis archive2026-09

The first local model this person actually trusts with real work

On a 12GB 5070, a heavily quantized Qwen 3.8 27B through a custom Hermes backend is, in their words, the first local model that's felt confidently productive.

9–12 GBQwen 3.8 27B RTX 5070

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