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Pay attention: a few chats waiting in tray reserve 1GB VRAM for themselves.

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30 Aug
Higher reserved VRAM on Linux
OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMA
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22 Apr
how do you actually manage VRAM when running llama models and other stuff at the same time?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I keep running into OOM errors when i try to run a local llama model and do anything else GPU-heavy (gaming, video, whatever). I usually just

OPINION · WHEN · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
6 May
Protip if you want to squeeze most out of your VRAM if you have a CPU with iGPU

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>If you want to reclaim couple hundred MB of VRAM, enable iGPU in bios and plug in the display cable to motherboard, that way iGPU handles the

OPINION · WHO · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
1 Apr
What models fit in 16gb vram for local agentic coding?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Currently using glm 4.7 flash, it’s very meh </p> <p>Heard omnicoder or Crow 9b are good, are they any better?</p> <p>Or Qwen3.5 27b?</p>

OPINION · HOW · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
18 Aug
You should know you have more vram capacity than advertised on the product there is a difference between advertisement GB and true GB size

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Its pretty confusing but basically ram and vram producers use a different kind of GB unlike SSD and HDD producers so im just gonna convert

OPINION · WHEN · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
18 Aug
Linux Improves VRAM Management in 7.3 Kernel 🥳

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OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
15 Apr
vpurge: wipe your Windows VRAM clean without rebooting

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I was really tired of Windows refusing to releasing VRAM from idle apps and forcing me to reboot like it's 1995, so I made this small script that

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
3 May
Does running a model (like qwen3.6-27b) on vllm or transformers use less VRAM than llama.cpp?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I have been using llama.cpp to run some models recently. For example, I've been running GLM-4.7-Flash with this command <code>.\llama-server.exe

OPINION · HOW · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
24 Mar
Are we currently in a "Golden Time" for low VRAM/1 GPU users with Qwen 27b?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Really loving Qwen 27b more than any other llm from when I can remember. It works so well. Having 48gb vram can anyone recommend any other

OPINION · WHEN · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
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