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  <title>RigCheck updates</title>
  <subtitle>New and updated local AI hardware checkers</subtitle>
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  <updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <entry>
    <title>Mistral Medium 3.5: The checker now gives the llama-server command for your setup, and opens prefilled from the home page finder</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-medium-3-5/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-medium-3-5/#20261009-348daf9584</id>
    <updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>The checker now gives the llama-server command for your setup, and opens prefilled from the home page finder</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>Qwen3.8-Flash-Next: The checker now gives the llama-server command for your setup, and opens prefilled from the home page finder</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/qwen-3-8-flash-next/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/qwen-3-8-flash-next/#20261009-348daf9584</id>
    <updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>The checker now gives the llama-server command for your setup, and opens prefilled from the home page finder</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Strata checker: Clearer dates (page updated vs sources checked), no unexplained blanks in the tables, errors list trimmed to the common five with the upstream link</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/strata/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/strata/#20261009-f407b8aa39</id>
    <updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Clearer dates (page updated vs sources checked), no unexplained blanks in the tables, errors list trimmed to the common five with the upstream link</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Strata checker: Next step after the verdict: the install command, or Strata&#x27;s community guide for experimental cards and older CPUs</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/strata/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/strata/#20261009-1216d87329</id>
    <updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Next step after the verdict: the install command, or Strata&#x27;s community guide for experimental cards and older CPUs</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mistral Large 4: Ollama lists only a cloud tag so far; Mistral&#x27;s Hugging Face page gives October 31 as the weights ETA</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-large-4/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-large-4/#20261008-24a235bd18</id>
    <updated>2026-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Ollama lists only a cloud tag so far; Mistral&#x27;s Hugging Face page gives October 31 as the weights ETA</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mistral Large 4: 52B parameters active per token (49B without embeddings and output layers), per Mistral; le Chonk nickname explained</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-large-4/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-large-4/#20261008-a332d396b2</id>
    <updated>2026-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>52B parameters active per token (49B without embeddings and output layers), per Mistral; le Chonk nickname explained</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mistral Medium 3.5: Checker launched: will the dense 128B model fit your GPU, RAM or Mac, with real GGUF sizes, layer offload and speed ceilings</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-medium-3-5/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-medium-3-5/#20261008-0722bb799e</id>
    <updated>2026-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Checker launched: will the dense 128B model fit your GPU, RAM or Mac, with real GGUF sizes, layer offload and speed ceilings</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Qwen3.8-Flash-Next: Checker launched: will Qwen3.8-Flash-Next fit your RAM, GPU or Mac with llama.cpp, from real GGUF file sizes, plus the published speeds</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/qwen-3-8-flash-next/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/qwen-3-8-flash-next/#20261008-5d230b1889</id>
    <updated>2026-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Checker launched: will Qwen3.8-Flash-Next fit your RAM, GPU or Mac with llama.cpp, from real GGUF file sizes, plus the published speeds</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Strata checker: New FAQ: Qwen has released no Qwen3.8-Flash-Next Coder; the Coder in Strata is ISTA-DASLab&#x27;s code-focused cut</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/strata/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/strata/#20261008-582729405c</id>
    <updated>2026-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>New FAQ: Qwen has released no Qwen3.8-Flash-Next Coder; the Coder in Strata is ISTA-DASLab&#x27;s code-focused cut</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mistral Large 4: Calculator launched: memory at BF16, FP8, 4-bit and 2-bit, GPUs or Macs needed, cost next to the API</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-large-4/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/mistral-large-4/#20261007-52e8abc654</id>
    <updated>2026-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Calculator launched: memory at BF16, FP8, 4-bit and 2-bit, GPUs or Macs needed, cost next to the API</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Strata checker: Checker launched: GPU, RAM and disk verdict, the right model size and published speeds for your card</title>
    <link href="https://localrigcheck.com/strata/"/>
    <id>https://localrigcheck.com/strata/#20261007-e8b7f1ca0d</id>
    <updated>2026-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Checker launched: GPU, RAM and disk verdict, the right model size and published speeds for your card</summary>
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