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Upgrade or new hardware for Qwen 3.8 27B

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Hi! I currently have an RTX 4080 with 16 GB of VRAM and 64 GB of DDR5 6400 MHz RAM. I bought the whole setup back when prices were still reasonable, before the price hikes. I’d like to run a local QWEN 3.8 27b model with 150–230k contexts, using good working TPS. Now I’m wondering whether to add an…

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  1. 2026-08-21 22:34 · r/LocalLLM
    Upgrade or new hardware for Qwen 3.8 27B

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