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Users seek hardware recommendations for running Qwen 3.8 locally

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Users on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit are seeking advice on the optimal hardware for running the Qwen 3.8 27B model locally. The discussion focuses on identifying suitable "mini PC AI" solutions rather than specific graphics cards. Participants are also interested in the possibility of running smaller LLMs, such as Qwen 3.5 9B and other 20B models, in parallel with Qwen 3.8. AI

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RANK_REASON User discussion about hardware for running a specific LLM.

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Users seek hardware recommendations for running Qwen 3.8 locally

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/tombino104 ·

    Best hardware for qwen 3.8

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So I would like to run qwen 3.8 27b locally for my ai agents, maybe even in parallel with other small LLMs (such as qwen3.5 9b, oss 20b etc..).</p> <p>What is the best hardware to do this? Not a video card but I mean as “mini pc ai”.</p> <p>Thank…

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