In the ever-evolving landscape of PC hardware, the graphics processing unit (GPU) stands as a cornerstone of system performance, particularly for gaming and content creation. However, many users find themselves at a loss when it comes to identifying the exact model...
No, Llama 3.1 cannot directly generate or interpret (Vision model) images in its current official open weights versions (8B , 70B, and 405B). The Llama 3.1 models released by Meta are primarily language models designed for tasks like text generation, reasoning, and...
It is surprisingly straightforward to increase the VRAM of your Mac (Apple Silicone M1/M2/M3 chips) computer and use it to load large language models. Here’s the rundown of my experiments. For 32 GB RAM Mac model I recently experimented with a 32GB MacBook Pro...
I saw questions on couple of places about hosting your own LLM and thought I’d chime in with my two cents. Hosting your own Large Language Model (LLM) is pretty cool for a couple of reasons. Privacy is a big one for many folks. If you’re working with...
The new AI startup Unsloth has unveiled its latest product, targeted toward the field of Large Language Model (LLM) training. Their flagship software, promises an astounding 30x faster training speed for LLMs, with a substantial 60% reduction in memory usage, and no...
For those looking to run large language models like Llama-2 and Mistral, on a PC built with RTX 3060 (12GB VRAM), here’s a concise guide on what model you can run. For the RTX 3060 (12GB), you can utilize any GPTQ 7B model. Models in GGUF format can be used with...
GGML is a C library that enables you to perform fast and flexible tensor operations and machine learning tasks. Currently, the combination between GGML and llama.cpp is the best option for running LLaMa based model like Alpaca, Vicuna, or Wizard on your personal...
If you are a desktop PC user, you may have wondered where to place your PC: under or over your desk. Both options have their pros and cons, and the best choice depends on your personal preferences, needs and situation. I have personally tested both options and these...
The best CPU you can install on a Dell 0PGKWF motherboard is Intel’s 2nd Gen Core i7-2700K (Sandy Bridge) processor. The 0PGKWF motherboard is used in OptiPlex 990 Ultra Small Form Factor. According to the spec sheet, 990 USFF is using Q67 chipset and supports...
ExpressConnect (ecdbmw.exe process) is a software application that works in conjunction with Dell Optimizer to optimize the network performance of your system. It offers a client-centric approach to network optimization. If you see the process “ecdbmw.exe”...
If you’re looking to give your old Inspiron 1524 / 1525 a performance boost, upgrading the processor is a great place to start. While you may not be aiming for top-of-the-line performance, adding a new processor can make a significant difference in the speed and...
Here are some tips to improve your PC gaming experience if you’re feeling your performance is too slow while gaming and you’ve tried every software trick you can think of. Beginner PC enthusiasts will find this article helpful since it explains a couple of...
In case you bought a new memory for your computer, installed it and the computer won’t boot anymore you don’t have too many options. The most important first step to resolve this problem is to check whether all RAM modules are properly placed. Booths sides...
Logitech download assistant is a software for installing and managing drivers and updates for Logitech devices. It works both on Windows 10 and Windows 11 and you can find it in the startup tab inside the Task Manger. The software automatically checks for new updates...
The following instructions will show you how to use Memtest86+ (currently in version 6.0) to test your RAM. It’s a useful tool in case you are experiencing unexpected computer hangs, reboots, or BSOD. This memory test program will show you if the problem lies...
NVMe SSDs with M.2 form factor currently offer the most advanced technology in the storage space. In addition to the speed, the ease of installation is one of the best features. Our guide explains how to install this type of SSDs. Install M.2 SSD easy and without...
In a typical gaming PC with a motherboard that supports dual channel memory, the 4x4GB DDR4 memory module configuration has a slight advantage over the 2x8GB memory module configuration. This is given you are using RAM with the same timings and frequency. However this...
Using a video chat to communicate with customers, friends, and business partners, while working on your laptop, has been extremely popular in the last couple of years. To do so people are either using their built-in webcam or one of the many available external...
To enjoy Movies, YouTube, games, and images in the living room you have to connect your computer and TV. In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to connect your laptop to your TV. Pre-requirements: The computer must have a free port for an extra screen. It is...
The warranty is a voluntary service offered by the manufacturer; the manufacturer regulates all the conditions regarding warranty transfer. Therefore, you always have to check with the manufacturer to see what the warranty conditions are. There are manufacturers who...
