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(CA) Best models for a 12gb VRAM card?

User seeks 12GB VRAM LLM recommendations for chat, roleplay, and coding

A user on Reddit is seeking recommendations for large language models that can run effectively on a graphics card with 12GB of VRAM. They are looking for models suitable for general chat, roleplaying, and coding assistance, with a preference for uncensored options for chat and roleplaying. The user also mentioned having 32GB of DDR4 RAM and a Ryzen 5600 CPU, indicating their system specifications. AI

RANK_REASON This is a user query on Reddit asking for model recommendations based on hardware constraints, not a news event.

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User seeks 12GB VRAM LLM recommendations for chat, roleplay, and coding

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 (CA) · /u/foxgirlmoon ·

    Best models for a 12GB VRAM card?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Gonna be honest, I don't know much about running local models, a lot of the different settings and tweaks people mention just leave me baffled. This does make it difficult to understand what models to try just by seeing the posts people make abou…