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User upgrades PC to 8x R9700 GPUs for larger AI models

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A user on Reddit's r/LocalLLaMA subreddit showcased their upgraded computing rig, featuring a Threadripper 9955WX CPU and 128GB of DDR5 RAM. The system is equipped with eight R9700 GPUs, an upgrade from a previous four-GPU setup, to accommodate larger AI models in the future. The user reported successful use of QFN with radiance for a good experience, while also experimenting with GLM 5.3 Flash. AI

IMPACT Enables local execution of larger AI models for individual users.

RANK_REASON User-submitted hardware upgrade for local AI model inference.

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User upgrades PC to 8x R9700 GPUs for larger AI models

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 Svenska(SV) · /u/NunzeCs ·

    8x R9700 System Upgrade

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1xgwyx9/8x_r9700_system_upgrade/"> <img alt="8x R9700 System Upgrade" src="https://preview.redd.it/9x7wf5t5c1yh1.jpeg?width=140&amp;height=140&amp;crop=1:1,smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=2631477e090de853061687d5e6a…

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