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No NPU or non-NVIDIA GPU acceleration

Ollama does not use NPUs or Intel, AMD and Snapdragon GPUs, so these machines fall back to slow CPU inference.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

6 public reports · first reported 18 December 2023 · last reported 28 June 2024

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Owners of recent laptops and desktops with Intel Arc or integrated Intel graphics, AMD Ryzen NPUs, Intel NPUs and Snapdragon X Elite chips report that Ollama runs models only on the CPU or on NVIDIA hardware.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 6 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.