DSpine on an M5 Ultra: Qwen3.8-27B from 43 to 134 tok/s
I benchmarked DSpine speculative decoding on a Mac Studio M5 Ultra. Qwen3.8-27B goes from 43 to 134 tok/s on code with a 1.7 GB draft. Full idle numbers.
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Benchmarks, Hermes agent runs, setup guides and short notes. Newest first, raw data with every benchmark.
Claude Fable 5.2: the price cut is the story
Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 shipped cheaper and faster: $8/$40 per million tokens, output up to 30% faster. Prices, benchmarks, and what a run actually costs.
Why I'm publishing my local AI numbers
This site is my lab notebook for local models and agents, measured on my own hardware, with the raw data attached to every post.
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