how to run Llama locally — Meta's famous open model, on your own PC in one command

Llama is the open model that kicked off the whole local-AI movement, and running it yourself is genuinely one command. Here's how, and which size… Aliteq Lena Fischer · AI & Local Compute Editor

One command: install Ollama, then ollama run llama3.3 (or llama3.1:8b).

Sizes: Llama 8B (~8GB VRAM) for most; Llama 70B (~48GB) for serious rigs.

Best-supported model — nearly every local-AI tool works with Llama first.

Great for agents and tools — Llama is trained for function-calling, ideal for local agents.

Free, private, offline — the model that started local AI, running on your machine.

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