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Some advice I got from another HN Mac user was to run local models in energy saver mode. You'll get slightly reduced tokens, but the laptop won't overheat and t
by c16 2mo ago
Some advice I got from another HN Mac user was to run local models in energy saver mode. You'll get slightly reduced tokens, but the laptop won't overheat and the fans won't go wild.
- fragmede 2mo agoOh. I've been using an icepack under my laptop to keep mine cool. I'm watching it with llamatop to see if the GPU is actually active or not, aw activity monitor wasn't showing me what I wanted.
- hooli_gan 2mo agoThat's exactly how i fried a laptop. The condensation killed it.
- leansensei 1mo agoAnd if you're running it on a dGPU, power limit it, because you lose very little in terms of token generation performance, since it's memory-bound.