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Protip if you want to squeeze most out of your VRAM if you have a CPU with iGPU

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

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>If an application uses a Web-based interface and &quot;hardware acceleration&quot;, it constructs its frame in VRAM and sometimes keeps it

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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
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
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

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