Guides

These guides use the same estimates as the calculator.

Local LLMs: What You Need to Run AI at Home

Hardware, fit labels, and the model table.

Best Local LLMs for Your GPU

Models by the smallest VRAM tier that holds Q4_K_M.

Best GPU for AI and Local LLMs

20 cited GPUs and the largest model that leaves 10 percent free.

How to Run an LLM Locally

A short sequence from the calculator to a local download, plus unified memory.

Ollama System Requirements

Ollama FAQ defaults next to this site's estimates.