Homelabber uses second-gen Optane memory sticks to run a 2.8-trillion-parameter AI model on CPU alone — warns that Optane's extreme heat can 'burn out' nearby memory DRAM, used blower fans to prevent melting RAM
A homelabber used second-generation Optane memory sticks to run a 2.8-trillion-parameter AI model on CPU alone. They warned that Optane’s heat could damage nearby DRAM and used blower fans to keep the RAM from melting.
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Homelabber uses second-gen Optane memory sticks to run a 2.8-trillion-parameter AI model on CPU alone — warns that Optane's extreme heat can 'burn out' nearby memory DRAM, used blower fans to prevent melting RAM Tom's Hardware
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Running a 2.8-trillion-parameter model on CPU alone highlights how alternative memory technologies may support unusually large AI workloads. The reported heat risk also underscores the cooling challenges of using Optane alongside conventional DRAM.
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