I tried running a 1.56TB MoE model on a 6GB RTX 4050 Laptop, Here’s the result
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Published by r/LocalLLaMA (T2 source). The original is at https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1v9hd9u/i_tried_running_a_156tb_moe_model_on_a_6gb_rtx/.
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SummaryA Reddit user attempted to run a 1.56TB Mixture-of-Experts language model on a laptop equipped with a 6GB RTX 4050 GPU and reported the results.
Why it mattersConcrete stress test of extreme quantization and offloading on severely limited VRAM — useful reference for anyone wondering what massive MoE models can realistically do on consumer laptop GPUs.
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