Hermes Local Model Benchmarks: The GPU and Model Combinations I Would Use2026-10-24 (Modified: 2026-10-26) — Written by SimeonOnSecurity — 26 min readMy Hermes model recommendations from long-context, tool, streaming, and vision tests on RTX 5060 Ti, RTX 2000E Ada, RTX 3060 Ti, and RTX 3070 systems.#Hermes Agent #RTX 5060 Ti #long context #llama.cpp #ollama Learn more →
2x RTX 5060 Ti vs GB10: Five-Model Local AI Benchmark at 256K Context2026-10-10 (Modified: 2026-10-15) — Written by SimeonOnSecurity — 17 min readA five-model RTX 5060 Ti versus GB10 comparison, plus a same-host Qwen3.8 Flash-Next Strata benchmark through 256K context.Local model performance depends on memory architecture, model choice, and context length.#RTX 5060 Ti #DGX Spark #qwen3.8 #Strata #local LLM Learn more →
32GB VRAM for Qwen 27B: The Local AI Hardware Guide for October 20262026-10-03 (Modified: 2026-10-11) — Written by SimeonOnSecurity — 11 min readA practical October 2026 guide to running Qwen 27B with 32GB of accelerator memory. Compare GPUs, unified memory, used cards, rented compute, and context limits.#Qwen3.8 27B #local ai #GPU buying guide #VRAM #llama.cpp Learn more →
Llama 3.1 8B and Qwen3.8 27B GPU Benchmarks on Vast.ai2026-10-02 (Modified: 2026-10-11) — Written by SimeonOnSecurity — 16 min readCompare measured Ollama results for Llama 3.1 8B and Qwen3.8 27B across Vast.ai GPUs, costs, and hosting options.#Qwen3.8 27B #ollama #local LLM #long context #self-hosted ai Learn more →