Runs every benchmark on this site on the two machines in our test bench: a Ryzen 9 7900X desktop with an RTX 4060, and an ACEMAGIC K1 mini PC. Writes up what the numbers mean for people choosing a computer for local AI.
Tests run
- T0001: AMD Ryzen 9 7900X (CPU only) (CPU), Sep 25, 2026
- T0002: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8 GB (CUDA 12.4), Sep 25, 2026
- T0003: AMD Ryzen 3 4300U (CPU only) (CPU), Sep 26, 2026
- T0004: AMD Radeon Graphics, integrated (Ryzen 3 4300U) (Vulkan), Sep 26, 2026
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