The advancement of large language model (LLM) technologies demands increasingly powerful computing solutions. For running large 70B+ models, on a consumer graded hardware, there are two prominent options that have emerged – the Apple Silicon M2 Ultra and...
For enthusiasts who are delving into the world of large language models (LLMs) like Llama-2 and Mistral, the NVIDIA RTX 4070 presents a compelling option. Doubling the performance of its predecessor, the RTX 3060 12GB, the RTX 4070 is grate option for local LLM...
Since I’ve spent considerable time exploring the Hugging Face repositories, I’ve decided to put together a guide on downloading various Large Language Models (LLMs) based on their file formats. This guide is tailored for those looking to install and...
I’ve been digging into how different iPhone models stack up when it comes to running large language models (LLMs). Here’s a breakdown: iPhone 12 Series (A14 Chip) So, the iPhone 12 lineup with the A14 chip (2+4 CPU cores, 4 GPU cores) looks pretty solid...
Mistral AI has released Mixtral 8x7B, a new large language model that sets a benchmark in the open-access AI field. The model, which outperforms GPT-3.5 across many metrics, is integrated into the Hugging Face ecosystem, highlighting its significant advancements....
GGUF is a new extensible binary format for AI models (LLaMA and Llama-2) focused on fast loading, flexibility, and single-file convenience. It improves on previous formats like GGML and GGJT. GGUF was introduced in August 2023 and runs on llama.cpp. What are the...
One of the most recent and advanced LLMs is LLaMA, developed by Meta AI. LLaMA is a foundational language model that can be fine-tuned for different domains and applications. It comes in different sizes, ranging from 7 billion to 70 billion parameters, and was trained...
Modern games need powerful GPUs to run smoothly and look great. One of the factors that affects GPU performance is VRAM, which is a special memory that stores the data and images for the GPU. The more VRAM your GPU has, the faster and smoother your newer AAA games...
The G.Skill TridentZ Royal DDR4 3600 32GB (F4-3600C14D-32GTZRA B-Die) memory kit is a high-end kit designed for use in gaming and other performance-intensive applications. The kit features two 16GB modules with a CAS latency of 14, which is considered very fast and...
Yes, the GTX 1050 Ti low profile graphics card can be slotted and used with and Optiplex 7010 SFF desktop computer. According to the official OptiPlex 7010 technical guidebook (p.19), the PCIe x16 slot is rated for 50 watts, but many users have reported...
There are two way to uninstall 7zip form domain controller, one is using the Control Panel and the other using the PowerShell. To uninstall using the Control Panel 7zip using the Control Panel do the following Log in to the domain controller with an administrator...
ASCR (Asus Smart Contrast Ratio) is a tech (algorithm) embedded into some Asus monitors. It is a DCR (dynamic contrast ratio) technology that adjusts the backlight and respectively the brightness of the monitor continuously according to the content. The contrast ratio...
Yes, Dell XPS 8940 is upgradable to 64 GB of RAM. This model supports 10th and 11th gen Intel CPUs on H470 motherboard. Making the maximum amount of RAM you can use with XPS 8940 exactly 128 GB. The Dell XPS 8940 is a mini tower pre-built gaming PC released in 2020....
Transistors inside the CPU are distributed over the entire surface of a chip, but they are not all equal. There are different CPU areas charged with different tasks. For example there are the cores, the shared L3 cache, interfaces, and others. These sections have...
This is a common problem when the issue involves the motherboard or the power supply unit. There are a couple of steps you can take to find and solve the problem. First and foremost clear the CMOS by removing the battery for 15 seconds. Sometimes you have to reset the...
This guide will give you some guidelines on how to approach and fix high CPU temperatures when you have AIO water cooling system. It is very important to solve this problem as soon as possible because high temperatures can be dangerous for your PC. Is the temperature...
Due to the high system requirements of Windows 11, PC manufacturers have published their own Windows 11 compatibility lists. They show which devices can get the update. On October 5, 2021, Microsoft flipped the switch and started gradually distributing the free...
Lenovo ThinkCentre M73, M93p, and M83 are still great 1080p gaming machines in 2022. Upgrade them with a CPU, and GPU and they will run games at 1080p with 60+ FPS easily. If you like first person shooters like Fortnite, Overwatch, CS:GO, and DOTA2 and have a limited...
Adaptive Contrast Management (ACM) is a technology present on certain Acer and Aopen monitors with the aim of improving image quality (contrast and colors in particular) while limiting energy consumption. The principle of ACM setting is to continuously adjust the...
If you want to purchase a secondhand or refurbished Lenovo laptop/desktop or you have one, you can always check the warranty. Steps to check Lenovo laptop or desktop warranty: Find the serial number on the side/back/bottom of the device Open the international Lenovo...
