…The setup was far simpler than I expected Ollama made it a five-minute job on Windows Setting up a local AI model on a desktop PC was inconceivable a few years…
…The Arc B580 , which is currently the most capable consumer Battlemage card available, runs on 20 Xe cores. The B70, on the other hand, has 32, paired with a memory capacity that…
…On a ROCm build of PyTorch, much of the familiar torch.cuda API still exists, but those calls execute through HIP on AMD GPUs rather than through CUDA on Nvidia hardware. In…
…But what if I ditched the dedicated GPU altogether and tried running LLMs on weak hardware – preferably a device that features an iGPU but doesn’t cost an arm and a leg…
Ayush Pande May 20, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT Ayush Pande is a PC hardware and gaming writer. When he's not working on a new article, you can find him with…
…Ollama now natively supports ROCm, ComfyUI recently shipped native AMD support on Windows, and the software gaps have all but vanished, even though the community rarely acknowledges it. The underlying problem remains…
…An MBA in Marketing and the owner of a PC building business, he writes on PC hardware, technology, and Windows. When not scouring the web for ideas, he can be found building…
…The problem I've had with local LLMs is twofold — the ones small enough to run on consumer hardware were barely better than autocomplete, and the hardware needed to run the larger…
…AMD users, on the other hand, are left navigating ROCm-specific installation paths and working around Windows support. This is not to say that ROCm hasn't come a long way. AMD…
…chatbots right down to gaming hardware, she's covered just about everything. Whether it's breaking news about the latest AMD NPUs or creating video tutorials on social media platforms, Jasmine has…