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Local Qwen 27B is practically unusable for coding tasks. Are we doing something wrong?

Hey everyone! We're a small software house, and we recently bought a machine specifically to experiment with running local LLMs for software development. Our hardware: CPU: Ryzen 5 5500 RAM: 32 GB DDR4 GPU: RTX 3090 24 GB VRAM We're currently running Qwen 3.8 27B (128K context) locally. Until now,…

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  1. 2026-10-30 23:54 · r/LocalLLM
    Local Qwen 27B is practically unusable for coding tasks. Are we doing something wrong?

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