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the best GPU for running an AI coding assistant locally in 2026 — private Copilot, your hardware
A local coding model gives you a private, offline, unlimited Copilot, but the good coding models are big and your codebase eats context. Here's what each VRAM tier runs at 8K and 32K context, and how to test a card for an hour before you buy.
Aliteq Team · · 8 min