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Choosing a local coding model in 2026 is tricky with over 135,000 GGUF models on Hugging Face. This roundup breaks down nine top open-weight coding models by hardware tier — from 8GB GPUs to 64GB Macs. Top picks: Falcon H1R 7B for 8GB cards, Gemma 4 12B for 12–16GB, Qwen 3.6 27B for 24GB, and Qwen3-Coder-Next for 48GB+.
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