CUDA Articles & Guides — Kunal Ganglani

The Complete Guide to AI Hardware in 2026

AI Hardware Guide: GPUs, Apple Silicon and Edge Boards

A guide to AI hardware — covering GPUs, Apple Silicon, edge devices, CPUs, and the semiconductor supply chain — so you can choose the right setup for running local LLMs and AI workloads without wasting money.

AI and Machine Learning

Linux vs Windows vs macOS for Local AI [2026 Compared]

Your OS choice affects local LLM inference speed more than your model pick. Here's the benchmark-driven breakdown of Linux, Windows, and macOS for local AI in 2026.

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AMD ROCm vs CUDA for Local AI [2026 Compared]

After months of running LLMs on AMD hardware, here's the brutally honest comparison of ROCm vs CUDA that no marketing page will give you — covering real performance, setup friction, and which GPUs actually work.

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RTX 4060 Ti vs RTX 4070 for Local LLM Inference in 2026 I'd pick the RTX 4060 Ti if you're running sub-13B models solo on a tight budget, and the RTX 4070 if VRAM headroom and generation speed… 12 min read
GGUF vs GPTQ vs EXL2: LLM Quantization Compared [2026] A head-to-head comparison of GGUF, GPTQ, and EXL2 quantization formats with real quality, speed, and VRAM trade-offs — updated for the… 11 min read
Local LLM Hardware Guide 2026: VRAM, GPUs, and Setup [Tested] Every VRAM tier, GPU option, and runtime tool mapped out for running local LLMs in 2026 — from budget CPU-only rigs to RTX 5090 and Apple… 16 min read