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Re:Qwen 3.8-Flash-Next releasing tomorrow (125B a6B) by SwellJoe on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @01:18PM (#49437412)
Enjoy Gemma 4 E2B at blistering speeds, I guess?
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Re:Qwen 3.8-Flash-Next releasing tomorrow (125B a6B) by jubilanti on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @11:46PM (#49443998)
My point was more: this was the 2nd lowest end card from a generation 6 years ago, and it had way higher bandwidth than today's alleged flagship.
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Re:Qwen 3.8-Flash-Next releasing tomorrow (125B a6B) by jcsycombinator on Wednesday August 26, 2026 @04:57AM (#49445865)
Small amounts of fast ram vs huge amounts of slower ram.

It costs more than the strix to just buy regular ddr5 ram sticks today.

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