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Llama-modchip: 284B DeepSeek on 64GB RAM, no GPU

284B DeepSeek model running on 64GB RAM without GPU signals major efficiency breakthrough.

Context

What happened: A GitHub project called llama-modchip was posted to Hacker News, described as running a 284B DeepSeek model on 64GB of RAM with no GPU. Key numbers: 284B model size; 64GB RAM; 4 points; 0 comments. Why it matters: The post drew little discussion at the time of the snapshot, with 4 points and no comments on the Hacker News thread.

What changed

A GitHub project called llama-modchip was posted to Hacker News, described as running a 284B DeepSeek model on 64GB of RAM with no GPU.

Why it matters

The post drew little discussion at the time of the snapshot, with 4 points and no comments on the Hacker News thread.

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