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What are the best coding models for 12gb vram constraint?

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I was curious to test out small models for coding (actually have only 4gb vram😅) so I found this fine tuned version of qwen 3.5 9b named OrionLLM/OxCoder-9B and honestly.. it did better than my expectations!! I basically told it to build an entire ecom website and just let it cook... The entire si…

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  1. 2026-09-16 02:34 · r/LocalLLM
    What are the best coding models for 12gb vram constraint?

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