Testing Strata Local AI on $769 Budget AI Rig
Can a budget NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB graphics card actually run the Strata local AI engine with fast token speeds and full vision capabilities? I put this Budget Local Ai hardware to the test with TPS testing, Hermes agent integration, speculative decoding profiling, and a full budget build breakdown.
============TOTAL $769 or $825============
T5810 barebones w/ 440GB SSD ($170) https://geni.us/Dell-T5810-Workstation
64GB DDR4 2133 ($250) https://geni.us/64GB-DDR4-RDIMM
1x 3060 12GB ($325/ea.) https://geni.us/3060_GPU_12GB
1x 6 to 8 pin adapter($5) https://geni.us/GPUPowerAdapt6pin-8pin
CPU - E5