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Ask HN: Best local LLM options under 2500 USD?

1•999900000999•55m ago
Let’s say you have about 2500$ to spend on hardware, and want to start with local LLMs.

What would be the best deal?

Comments

Redster•39m ago
What are you using your local LLM for? What's the smallest/weakest model (and probably at what speed) that would make the hardware spend worth it?
999900000999•21m ago
I’d like coding assistance and light logic.

Maybe the DeepSeek R1 distilled

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