You can offload most of Qwen3.8-Flash-Next's KV cache to RAM with little decode slowdown
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Published by r/LocalLLaMA (T2 source). The original is at https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1whx5xi/you_can_offload_most_of_qwen38flashnexts_kv_cache/.
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SummaryA Reddit post reports that Qwen3.8-Flash-Next's KV cache can be largely offloaded to system RAM with only minor slowdown during token decoding, enabling inference on more constrained GPU setups.
Why it mattersConcrete optimization for users running this model on limited VRAM, showing how much of the cache can be moved to RAM without much speed loss.
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