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Can I run this LLM?

Can a Desktop CPU, DDR5 dual-channel (32GB) run Ternary Bonsai 2 27B?

Bonsai · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 32.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes, but it's tight.

Best fit: Ternary Bonsai 2 27B at PTQ1_0 · 6.0 GB · 4–5 tok/s on a Desktop CPU, DDR5 dual-channel (32GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
PTQ1_06.0 GB4–5 tok/sTight / slow
PQ2_07.2 GB3–5 tok/sTight / slow

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