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# [Edge0 Streams MoE Experts off SSD to Fit 35B in 3 GB](https://khasky.hashnode.dev/edge0-streams-moe-experts-off-ssd-to-fit-35b-in-3-gb?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

One question took me through Edge0: if the 35B model only needs 2.9 GB of RAM, what does the machine actually need? The answer is a disk budget, a cache budget and a context budget, and none of them i

Sep 12 · 5 min read · khasky.hashnode.dev  
Updated Sep 30  
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