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2x 3060 12gb or single 4090 24gb?

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Already have a single 12gb 3060, thinking of buying a 2nd. Or just go with the 4090? Cheaper to add a 2nd but GPT says speeds will be crap, either way 24gb vram. Specifically to run Qwen3.8-27b Q4. Thoughts?

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  1. 2026-09-04 02:35 · r/LocalLLM
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