<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>viccis</author><text>Just chiming in with others to help out:&lt;p&gt;By default LM Studio doesn&amp;#x27;t fully use your GPU. I have no idea why. Under the settings pane on the right, turn the slider under &amp;quot;GPU Offload&amp;quot; all the way to 100%.</text><parent_chain><item><author>pcf</author><text>In some brief testing, I discovered that the same models (Llama 3 7B and one more I can&amp;#x27;t remember) are running MUCH slower in LM Studio than in Ollama on my MacBook Air M1 2020.&lt;p&gt;Has anyone found the same thing, or was that a fluke and I should try LM Studio again?</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>LM Studio 0.3 – Discover, download, and run local LLMs</title><url>https://lmstudio.ai/blog/lmstudio-v0.3.0</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>Terretta</author><text>Two replies to parent immediately suggest tuning.  Ironically, this release claims to feature auto-config for best performance:&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;“Some of us are well versed in the nitty gritty of LLM load and inference parameters. But many of us, understandably, can&amp;#x27;t be bothered. LM Studio 0.3.0 auto-configures everything based on the hardware you are running it on.”&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;So parent should expect it to work.&lt;p&gt;I find the same issue: using a MBP with 96GB (M2 Max with 38‑core GPU), it seems to tune by default for a base machine.</text><parent_chain><item><author>pcf</author><text>In some brief testing, I discovered that the same models (Llama 3 7B and one more I can&amp;#x27;t remember) are running MUCH slower in LM Studio than in Ollama on my MacBook Air M1 2020.&lt;p&gt;Has anyone found the same thing, or was that a fluke and I should try LM Studio again?</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>LM Studio 0.3 – Discover, download, and run local LLMs</title><url>https://lmstudio.ai/blog/lmstudio-v0.3.0</url></story>