Reasoning effort settings on a local LLM
Reasoning effort sets how long a local model thinks before it answers. What the levels change on your own hardware, and how to measure the real cost.
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Reasoning effort sets how long a local model thinks before it answers. What the levels change on your own hardware, and how to measure the real cost.
There is no Qwen 3.8 on Ollama yet. Here is the arithmetic for running the 27B tag that does exist on a CPU-only VPS, and what fits in 8 to 64 GB.