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Got tired of my NPU sitting idle, so I co-built a pipeline with AI to run 5 vision models on my 8845's Ryzen AI block

TL;DR: Co-built with an AI assistant, I got the Ryzen AI NPU on my 8845 (Hawk Point/PHX) actually accelerating real vision workloads. No cloud, no discrete GPU, just local silicon doing the work. Currently running on the NPU: YOLOv8m — Object Detection ResNet-50 — Classification RetinaFace — Face D…

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  1. 2026-10-14 05:35 · r/LocalLLM
    Got tired of my NPU sitting idle, so I co-built a pipeline with AI to run 5 vision models on my 8845's Ryzen AI block

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