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Persistent memory and MCP tools make 27B enough for a local assistant on 24 GB
Serge Kernbach's dev.to build notes put a 9B to 27B assistant on two RTX 4070s totalling 24 GB and argue that integration beats raw model quality. The figures he publishes are power draw and PCIe bandwidth.
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Reality
- Evidence32
- Adoption12
- Hype gap+30
- Incentives22
- Confidence42