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[-] Mika@piefed.ca 2 points 7 hours ago

It goes down to number of vram / unified ram you have. There is no magic to make 8b perform like top tier subscription based LLMs (likely in 500b+ range, wouldn't be surprised if trillions).

If you can get to 32b / 80b models, that's where magic starts to happen.

this post was submitted on 12 Feb 2026
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