Best Local AI by Hardware — April 22, 2026
The local LLM landscape in April 2026 has matured dramatically: Qwen3 32B runs comfortably on a 24GB GPU at Q4_K_M quantization, Apple's MLX backend delivers 20–40% higher throughput than llama.cpp on M3 and M4 chips, and models like DeepSeek-R1 32B bring near-70B reasoning quality to consumer hardware. If you have an RTX 3060 or
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