https://notes.alelec.net/tags/amd/ Recent content in Amd on alelec blog Hugo en-us Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +1000 https://notes.alelec.net/posts/running-local-llms-on-amd-apu-laptop/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +1000 https://notes.alelec.net/posts/running-local-llms-on-amd-apu-laptop/ <h1 id="running-local-llms-on-an-amd-apu-laptop-with-56gb-unified-memory">Running Local LLMs on an AMD APU Laptop with 56GB Unified Memory</h1> <p>I recently got a Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 with the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 and 56GB of LPDDR5x RAM. I wanted to see what I could actually run on it for local LLM inference, and it turns out the answer is &ldquo;quite a lot&rdquo; if you know how to get around a couple of gotchas with the AMD iGPU memory model.</p>