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Are there more easy techniques than --tensor-split to fill VRAM in llama.cpp?

Via r/LocalLlama
Friday, May 29, 2026 · 10:02PM
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Using 4 GPUs with llama.cpp, with MoE models mainly, I try to fit as much in VRAM as I can. --fit does a terrible job and always causes oom by trying to put way too much on 1 gpu or stupid things like that, so I do --ngl 999 and --n-cpu-moe and adjust till I get enough into vram, then use --tensor-s

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