GPU Comparison Guide: Running LLMs on RTX 4070, 3090, and 4090

As more developers and enthusiasts venture into running Large Language Models (LLMs) locally, one question keeps coming up: Which GPU should you choose? In this post, we’ll compare three popular NVIDIA options: the RTX 4070, 3090, and 4090, breaking down the technical jargon into practical terms. Understanding the Key Terms Before diving into the comparison, let’s decode what these specifications mean in real-world usage: VRAM (Video RAM) Think of VRAM as your GPU’s short-term memory: ...

June 16, 2024 · 3 min · 554 words