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Better options for a 5070 ti?

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Im pretty new to running local llm's but i saw a bunch of people run it and wanted to try. I have a 5070 ti (16gb vram) along with 32gb of ddr5 ram, and so far i have been running Qwen3.8-27B-GGUF:UD-IQ4_XS along with the mtp-Qwen3.8-27B-Q4_0.gguf using llama.cpp cuz i heard its more efficient than…

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  1. 2026-09-12 22:39 · r/LocalLLM
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