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Gemma 3 1B on the Nexus 5X (Directly on the Linux Kernel, No Android) — 2 GB RAM, 4.47 t/s

https://github.com/kaiwalyakhasnis/nexus5x-local-llm A custom boot image for the 2015 Nexus 5X that replaces Android entirely: a trimmed Linux 3.10 kernel plus a tiny rootfs where llama.cpp, BusyBox and the screen/voice UI are baked in as static binaries. Booted straight into RAM with fastboot boot…

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  1. 2026-10-29 04:13 · r/LocalLLM
    Gemma 3 1B on the Nexus 5X (Directly on the Linux Kernel, No Android) — 2 GB RAM, 4.47 t/s

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