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Qwen 27B model runs on a jailbroken PS5 at 20 tokens per second

Original: Someone on Reddit is running Qwen 27B at ~20 tok/s on a jailbroken PS5's GPU

A user on Reddit's r/LocalLLM community reports running the Qwen 27B large language model directly on a jailbroken PlayStation 5, achieving roughly 20 tokens per second using the console's GPU. The feat highlights growing interest in repurposing consumer gaming hardware for local AI inference, and commenters are discussing the exploit and performance figures.

Why now: Running a large language model on jailbroken console hardware is an unusual technical achievement that excites the local AI and hacking communities.

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• Someone on Reddit is running Qwen 27B at ~20 tok/s on a jailbroken PS5's GPU · GreenGames · 11

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