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LocalLLaMA users discuss multi-machine setups for LLM inference

A user on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit is inquiring about the potential benefits of a multi-machine setup for running local large language models. They have three machines with varying GPU and RAM configurations, including a high-end NVIDIA 5090, a 5070ti, and an Apple M3 Max MacBook Pro. The user is specifically asking if there have been any recent advancements that would allow these machines to work together for larger context windows or faster inference speeds. AI

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LocalLLaMA users discuss multi-machine setups for LLM inference

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

    Any benefit to a multi-machine setup?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I have three laptops.</p> <p>Machine A has a 5090 (24gb) and 64GB of CSODIMM with a 275hx.</p> <p>Machine B has a 5070ti (12gb) and 32GB with a 275hx.</p> <p>Machine C is a 36gb M3 Max MacBook Pro.</p> <p>Has there been any advancements to take a…