Hardware guides
Straight answers, generated from our hardware engine — not opinions. Which GPU to buy for a model, and the cheapest complete PC for each workload. Every number is reproducible.
Best GPU for a model
Which graphics card should you buy to run Qwen2.5 32B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Qwen2.5-Coder 32B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 32B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Llama 3.1 8B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Qwen2.5 7B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Llama 3.3 70B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Qwen2.5-Coder 7B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run FLUX.1 dev (12B) locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Qwen2.5 14B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 14B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 7B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run DeepSeek-R1 Distill Llama 70B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Qwen2.5 72B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Mistral Small 24B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run FLUX.1 schnell (12B) locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Mistral 7B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Phi-4 (14B) locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Gemma 2 9B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Mixtral 8x7B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Llama 3.2 3B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Gemma 2 27B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Qwen2.5 3B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Phi-3 Mini (3.8B) locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Which graphics card should you buy to run Gemma 2 2B locally? Ranked by VRAM fit and price.
Read guide →Cheapest PC for a workload
The lowest-cost complete PC build that runs Local AI / LLMs — every part chosen on technical fit.
Read guide →The lowest-cost complete PC build that runs AI Coding — every part chosen on technical fit.
Read guide →The lowest-cost complete PC build that runs Image Generation — every part chosen on technical fit.
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