How much GPU RAM do you actually need to run Qwen3.8 27B without sacrificing quality? The full BF16 model weighs 55 GB, putting it beyond most consumer hardware. Yet the 17 GB Q4_K_M matches the full model on a popular … Read more
Nearly every database has vector search now, and every one of them has a blog post with a big number in it. Almost none of those numbers can be checked, because the thing that makes them meaningful is usually missing. … Read more
Total wall-clock time to process a 1,024-token prompt and generate a 256-token response. Note that this is fundamental to the hardware used and the model’s architecture, and does not include the effect of model verbosity or tendency to use more … Read more
we got better benchmarks I’ve written before something along the lines of: THERE ARE NO GOOD BENCHMARKS for a model’s ability to maintain codebase quality That wasn’t entirely true. I love nothing more than burying a good lede. Last Friday … Read more
Decommissioned NVIDIA enterprise GPUs are one of the last remaining sources of idle VRAM. K80 with 24GB of GDDR5 sells for $60, P100-16GB for around $75 and V100-16GB for under $200. Shortcomings and all, it’s important to understand if we … Read more
SurrealDB 3.x by the numbers | Blog | SurrealDB Skip to content NEW BENCHMARKS SurrealDB 3.x by the numbers View Engineering Company Featured May 29, 2026 · 10 min read Tobie Morgan Hitchcock Show all posts Our newsletter Get tutorials, … Read more
Many sites use CAPTCHAs to distinguish humans from automated traffic. How well do these CAPTCHAs hold up against modern AI agents? We tested three leading models—Claude Sonnet 4.5, Gemini 2.5 Pro, and GPT-5—on their ability to solve Google reCAPTCHA v2 … Read more
By Ben Dicken | October 14, 2025 Postgres 18 released a few weeks ago, and there’s plenty of hype around the improvements it’s bringing. Most notably, Postgres 18 introduces the io_method configuration option, allowing users more control over how disk … Read more
GPT-5 is now available in Qodo’s platform for all free and paid users. Get started today. At Qodo, we believe benchmarks should reflect how developers actually work. That’s why we built the PR Benchmark—a benchmark designed to assess how well … Read more
The Elimination Game is a multi-player tournament that tests LLMs in social reasoning, strategy, and deception. Players engage in public and private conversations, form alliances, and vote to eliminate each other round by round until only two remain. A jury … Read more