tomshardware.com
2026-07-26
An AI enthusiast upgraded a gaming PC by repurposing an outdated Nvidia Tesla V100 GPU, increasing total VRAM to 32GB for just $266. The setup involved a 16GB HBM2 Tesla V100 SXM2 card, an SXM2-to-PCIe adapter, and a PWM fan mod to reduce noise. The system successfully ran a 27 billion parameter LLM