noerms on Nostr: Is it worth it to run a local llm on an 8th gen i5 mini pc with no dedicated gpu? Or ...
Is it worth it to run a local llm on an 8th gen i5 mini pc with no dedicated gpu? Or should I consider better hardware from the beginning?
#asknostr
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