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Loading a PyTorch pipeline one stage at a time: Pixal3D on a 48 GB Mac

On 4 October a Pixal3D run on my Mac went into its texture stage, and within ten seconds the process grew from 27 to 44 GB. Available memory fell to 6 % and swap grew by 12 GB, so the guard I run heavy jobs under stopped it. The Mac has 48 GB. Before I had that guard, two Pixal3D runs, one of them…

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  1. 2026-10-05 13:00 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Loading a PyTorch pipeline one stage at a time: Pixal3D on a 48 GB Mac

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