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Do i need industry grade gpu's or can i scrape by getring decent tps with a consumer level gpu.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

The biggest issue will be your VRAM. If you don't have enough of it (which is very likely, even the 8B models I use need ~10gb), you'll have to use a GGUF model which will need to use your system RAM and CPU for the parts that don't fit in the VRAM, which will heavily slow it down.