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Local LLM Hardware VRAM & Quantization Calculator

Size exact model weights, GQA KV-cache overhead, and estimated decode throughput (tok/s) across Apple Unified Memory, NVIDIA RTX 4090/5090, H100, and Exo distributed clusters before provisioning hardware.

Local LLM Hardware & Open Weights Architecture
METAL โ€ข CUDA โ€ข RDMA CLUSTER ZERO TELEMETRY LEAK

1. Configure Model & Context

EMPIRICAL MEMORY & THROUGHPUT READOUT

FITS_NATIVELY (20.1 tok/s)

Engine: ggml-org/llama.cpp (Metal) or ollama/ollama
Model Weights
19.52 GB
KV-Cache Overhead
5.76 GB
Total Required VRAM
26.61 GB
Decode Speed
20.1 tok/s
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