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AI Enthusiast Seeks GPU Upgrade Advice for Large Models

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A user on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit is seeking advice on upgrading their GPU setup to accommodate larger AI models, specifically mentioning DeepSeek V4. They are considering adding either two modified 4090s with 48GB of RAM each, two A6000s, or two 5090s to their existing dual 3090 configuration. The user is looking for insights into hybrid setups and which option would best enable them to run models requiring over 100GB of file space. AI

IMPACT Individual users seeking to optimize hardware for running larger local AI models.

RANK_REASON User query about hardware configuration for AI model deployment.

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AI Enthusiast Seeks GPU Upgrade Advice for Large Models

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/youcloudsofdoom ·

    Upgrading from 2x 3090 - what should I add? (2x A6000/5090/48GB 4090?)

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm in a position to upgrade from the classic dual 3090 setup to something that can run the next step up, eg 100-110GB+ model files.</p> <p>I've got an asus x299 ws pro and a 1600w PSU, with 128GB ram, and I want to add to my 3090s, rather than r…

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