A user shared their experience running local AI models on a new setup featuring an AMD R9700 GPU with 32 GB of VRAM. They successfully operated models such as Qwen3.6:35b using Ollama and Openwebui, noting the surprising speed of the system. However, they also pointed out that the blower fan on the GPU was excessively loud. AI
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IMPACT Demonstrates feasibility of running large local models on consumer-grade hardware, potentially lowering barriers to entry for AI experimentation.
RANK_REASON User report on running OSS models locally on consumer hardware.
