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High-spec laptop struggles to run local LLMs due to architecture errors

A user on Reddit's r/LocalLLaMA subreddit is experiencing difficulties running local large language models (LLMs) on their high-spec laptop. Despite having 64GB of RAM, an RTX 5090 GPU, and an i9 Ultra processor, the user encountered an "unknown model architecture: 'mllama'" error when attempting to load Llama 3.2 11B Vision and Qwen Image Edit 2511 Uncensored models. They are seeking models with image editing, generation, and video capabilities that run locally and are compatible with their system, preferring a GUI like LLM Studio. AI

IMPACT User compatibility issues highlight ongoing challenges in local LLM deployment and architecture standardization.

RANK_REASON User encountering technical issues with specific software products.

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High-spec laptop struggles to run local LLMs due to architecture errors

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Alternative-Track654 ·

    I'm actually a bit mind blown, how some of the local models on LLM bionic doesn't support my laptop's architecture?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So, to keep it short. I downloaded 2 llm's llama 3.2 11B Vision and Qwen Image Edit 2511 Uncensored. Both coming back with the same errors, after loading them when starting a new chat:</p> <p>Error</p> <p>Failed to load model.</p> <p>error loadin…