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Re: latest release actually worth attention - bytelab - 10-18-2026
I'd approach it in a boring order. Start by verifying the driver/runtime combo, then test with a smaller prompt, then look at reranking. A lot of these threads end up being one bad config plus a pile of conclusions drawn from it.
Re: latest release actually worth attention - fastbench - 10-18-2026
Appreciate the detail. That matches what I saw on 4090. I got better results once I stopped chasing one metric and just looked at whether the workflow felt usable.
Re: latest release actually worth attention - fastlab - 10-18-2026
Quote:that fixed it for me too.
same here on my side.
Re: latest release actually worth attention - bytelab - 10-18-2026
Appreciate the detail. I don't think your conclusion is far off. Worth rechecking your defaults though, because one bad assumption can make the rest of the thread look confusing.
Re: latest release actually worth attention - phaseshed - 10-18-2026
Not sure I agree there. The reported numbers can look compelling, but in ordinary usage I didn't see the same benefit.
Re: latest release actually worth attention - nanogarden - 10-18-2026
Quote:Not sure I agree there. The reported numbers can look compelling, but in ordinary usage I didn't see the same benefit.
I tested this tonight. The issue went away once I changed one setting and restarted the stack cleanly. I keep promising myself this is the last rebuild.
Re: latest release actually worth attention - labpath - 10-19-2026
Appreciate the detail. I ended up in about the same place using llama.cpp.
latest release actually worth attention - fastlab - 10-19-2026
Posting this in case it saves someone else a little time.
I'm helping a small team set up a local workflow. We don't need a giant stack, but we do care about batch size.
I'm especially interested in mistakes worth avoiding.
My use case is pretty ordinary: local chat, some document work, and occasional batch jobs.
Re: latest release actually worth attention - dockriver - 10-19-2026
My first guess would be this: On Threadripper box, the easiest win is often to back off the aggressive settings and see whether the problem survives. Not glamorous advice, but repeatable baselines save a lot of time.
Re: latest release actually worth attention - bytestack - 10-19-2026
that fixed it for me too.