Weights stream from disk, ignoring spare RAM
Weights stream only from disk, not from spare CPU RAM, so throughput is capped by disk speed.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 5 December 2023 · last reported 17 March 2026
What's going wrong
Users with large amounts of system RAM and a capable GPU find that model layers are read from disk instead of being kept in memory.
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 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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