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Running local LLMs on a 48GB Ram - good enough?

Looking to buy the ms surface laptop ultra, but targeting the 48GB RAM instead of the 128GB due to cost considerations. As I understand I’ll only be able to run like 30B param models locally. Mainly planning to run it locally for programming. I’d reckon I’ll be able to run the Qwen3 coder 32B. Woul…

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  1. 2026-10-15 04:12 · r/LocalLLM
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