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minus-squareStephen G. Tallentyrelink2•13 days agoThe machine I had before this had 4 GB, lol. That’s why I put so much of the budget into RAM when I built this one.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•12 days agoI mean, you can never have too much ram. But if you don’t use it in its entirety, it is kind of useless.
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-212 days ago192GB is way to big to be used as a cache However, you probably could run some of the huge language models
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish1•12 days agoYou are underestimating writebacks. You won’t use that much on a normal filesystem and with ZFS you will only use that with bigger amounts of data
The machine I had before this had 4 GB, lol. That’s why I put so much of the budget into RAM when I built this one.
I mean, you can never have too much ram.
But if you don’t use it in its entirety, it is kind of useless.
That’s the system’s job. It can cache stuff or whatever.
192GB is way to big to be used as a cache
However, you probably could run some of the huge language models
You’re underestimating the cache.
You are underestimating writebacks. You won’t use that much on a normal filesystem and with ZFS you will only use that with bigger amounts of data