ExplainingComputers

Kdenlive

“The final Kdenlive video render took 32 minutes and 41 seconds.”

LM Studio

“My conclusion this far is to trust LM Studio to get the settings right, and only to adjust the Context Length when required to process large text files.”

Gemma 4 (12B / E4B local AI models)

“Using the GPU Offload setting, I did manage to offload part of the Gemma 4 E4B Q_K_M model to the iGPU, but with no practical advantage”

AMD Ryzen 5600G

“I increased this to 6, which is the number of physical CPU cores in my Ryzen 5600G processor, and setting the CPU Thread Pool Size to your number of physical CPU cores is often advised.”

4TB IronWolf Hard Drive

“Choosing and setting up a Seagate IronWolf hard drive as my most cost effective purchase option in the current storage market.”