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title: "Discussion on \"Why Your Local LLM Code Completions Are Slow (and How to Fix It)\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Why Your Local LLM Code Completions Are Slow (and How to Fix It)\". Fix slow local LLM code completions with proper quantization, KV cache tuning, speculative decoding, and inference server configuration."
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# [Why Your Local LLM Code Completions Are Slow (and How to Fix It)](https://alan-west.hashnode.dev/why-your-local-llm-code-completions-are-slow-and-how-to-fix-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Fix slow local LLM code completions with proper quantization, KV cache tuning, speculative decoding, and inference server configuration.

Mar 24 · 6 min read · alan-west.hashnode.dev  
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