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Mentary AI: The Sizing Question Nobody Asks Before Buying a Local Model

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The short version Ask someone shopping for a local AI model what hardware they need, and you usually get a vague answer: "a decent GPU." That answer is expensive, and it is the reason a lot of self-hosted AI projects stall between "I want to run this privately" and "it actually runs." I sell a full…

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  1. 2026-10-22 20:32 · DEV Community — AI
    Mentary AI: The Sizing Question Nobody Asks Before Buying a Local Model

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