Qwen 27B Dense Hits 40 tok/s on RTX 3090: A Love Story for Local AI
danbri · x · 2026-08-14
The author shares experience running Qwen 27B dense on an RTX 3090: 35 tok/s in March, improved to 40 tok/s in April, using 21GB VRAM with full 262k context. Emphasizes that dense models use all parameters, making performance predictable, and no cloud or subscription needed. Calls it a love story for local AI.
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