We focus on models like Llama 3, DeepSeek, and Mistral to support the decentralized AI movement. We prioritize VRAM capacity over gaming benchmark scores.
The 'OLMo of coding' — fully transparent training pipeline with HumanEval 83.5%. Every component is open: weights, data, and methodology. The most trustworthy small coding model for compliance-sens...
HumanEval 76.8% at just 6.7B — beats models 10× its size through OSS-Instruct training on real open-source code. The best option for code completion on 6GB VRAM with quality that defies the parameter...
Microsoft's best edge release. Fits 8GB RAM and runs fast on M1 MacBook Air in airplane mode. Exceptional at structured reasoning for its size — the top choice for on-device personal assistants and...
Runs on iPhone in airplane mode. First sub-3B model with native multimodal support — a landmark for on-device AI. Perfect for privacy-preserving mobile apps that need real conversational capability...
Non-Transformer architecture with linear context scaling — never degrades on long sequences. Achieves 40,400 tokens/sec on Apple Silicon. The fastest local model for structured extraction pipelines...
Runs in-browser via WebGPU — no installation required. Best for Electron apps and Raspberry Pi deployments. HuggingFace's most downloaded edge model with an Apache 2.0 license and full community...
Math Index 91.0 — the highest math score at the 8GB VRAM tier. NVIDIA's distilled Llama-3.1 with proprietary reward model training. Ideal for STEM tutoring and quantitative analysis on a single...
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super 16GB — which wins for running local LLMs?
The best photorealism and text-in-image accuracy of any local model in 2026. Multi-reference image conditioning. Handles 1000-character prompts with full semantic fidelity — the definitive standard...
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super 16GB — which wins for running local LLMs?
4-step generation with Apache 2.0 commercial license. The fastest high-quality local image model — produces studio-grade output in under 3 seconds on a 24GB GPU. The go-to for commercial product...
50-step SDXL quality in just 4 steps via adversarial diffusion distillation. Fully Apache 2.0 commercial. ComfyUI-native workflow. The fastest path from creative brief to production asset on 8GB VRAM...