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by nateb2022 41 days ago
Have you noticed a gap between 8bit and 4bit quant? I've always ran 4bit quant cause less memory required
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I run the biggest quant because it is more capable, spark has enough memory for two qwen at 8bit and full context length (roughly 48G each)

I find gemini/gemma to have become worse at coding, they are better for non-coding tasks, but maybe not even that, the hallucinations and instruction following have both degraded ime