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Quantization Guidance
OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMA
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29 Mar
Best quantization techniques for smartphones

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>which model quantization technique is best suitable for smartphones at this point...specially if the model is finetuned as that tends to amplify

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
26 Mar
INT8 vs FP8 quantization

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>What's the difference between FP8 or INT8 ? For nvidia you would go FP8 but on ampere you would rely on INT8. On the other side new intel gpu

OPINION · WHO · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
27 Mar
Google TurboQuant blew up for KV cache. Here’s TurboQuant-v3 for the actual weights you load first. Runs on consumer GPUs today.

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1s5cggh/google_turboquant_blew_up_for_kv_cache_heres/"> <img alt="Google TurboQuant blew up for KV cache.

OPINION · WHEN · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
15 Apr
at what point does quantization stop being a tradeoff and start being actual quality loss

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Been running a few models locally at different quant levels and honestly the jump from Q5 to Q4 sometimes feels like nothing and other times it

OPINION · WHERE · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
25 Mar
Quantization from the Ground Up

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REPORT · WHAT · Hacker News Best (RSS)OPEN STORY
24 Mar
Delta-KV for llama.cpp: near-lossless 4-bit KV cache on Llama 70B

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I applied video compression to LLM inference and got <strong>10,000x less quantization error at the same storage cost</strong></p> <p><a

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
3 Oct
Fine-tuning a 7B model needs 112 GB. The model is only 14 GB of it.

<p>Ask how much memory it takes to fine-tune a 7B model and the instinct is "the model's 14 GB in fp16, so a bit more than that". The real figure is about 112 GB, before you've

REPORT · WHERE · Dev.toOPEN STORY
1 Apr
Has anyone tested the quantization quality (AWQ/GPTQ/FP8/NVFP4) for Qwen3.5 9B & 27B on vLLM?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I’m planning to deploy the 9B and 27B parameter models using vLLM and was wondering if anyone has done some thorough testing on the non-GGUF

OPINION · HOW · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
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