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Qwen3 8B can run a full coding…
Qwen3 8B at Q4_K_M fits in about 5 GB of VRAM and hits roughly 20–50 tok/s on consumer GPUs, including older cards. Here is how to think about local agentic coding without the Mac Mini hype.

Qwen3 8B at Q4_K_M fits in about 5 GB of VRAM and hits roughly 20–50 tok/s on consumer GPUs, including older cards. Here is how to think about local agentic coding without the Mac Mini hype.