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Comment by Foobar8568

13 hours ago

Memory used : 38GB, and I haven't even started a LLM nor podman, I always fight with memory when using LLM on my mac with 48gb.

And I don't remember to have been able to have pushed to 200k context Qwen 3.6. 3.8 is running on my RTX 5090.

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redox99  12 hours ago

Qwen 27B runs very comfortably on a 5090. You need to use Q4 quants and Q8 KV cache. Here's the math

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49514141

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