qwen3-coder

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AI

is Qwen3-Coder worth it? The best local coding model, honestly reviewed (2026)

Qwen3-Coder is the model that finally makes a local, private coding assistant genuinely good. It tops the open-source coding benchmarks and runs on a 24GB card. Here's whether it's worth it.

Lena Fischer · Aug 5 · 10 min

Hardware

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. Here's the GPU you need to run them well, at every budget.

Ravi Malhotra · Aug 1 · 10 min

AI

Qwen3-Coder vs DeepSeek-Coder: which local coding model should actually live on your GPU?

Both are excellent open coding models that run on a single card. But they're tuned differently, and the right one depends on how you code. Here's the honest comparison.

Lena Fischer · Jul 28 · 9 min

AI

Kimi K3 just topped the coding leaderboard. here's the model you can actually run on one GPU that gets you most of the way

The best open coding model in the world needs a datacenter to run. The best coding model you can run on a single 24GB card is a different name entirely — and it's shockingly close for real work.

Lena Fischer · Jul 24 · 9 min