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Can My PC Run Phi-3 Mini?
Phi-3 Mini is one of the more accessible small local models for lightweight AI workflows.
Minimum requirements
- RAM: 4 GB
- VRAM: 3 GB
- GPU required: Not strictly required
Recommended
- RAM: 6 GB
- VRAM: 4 GB
- Best for: Quick prompts, Edge AI, Small devices
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Frequently asked questions
Is it good for weaker PCs?
Yes. It is one of the easier local models to try on modest hardware.