How much difference does ram make?  Raspberry Pi5 running Deepseek R1 1.5b @leepspvideo
How much difference does ram make?  Raspberry Pi5 running Deepseek R1 1.5b  @leepspvideo
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Chat GPT said 8-16GB needed

ollama run deepseek-r1:1.5b --verbose
/set parameter seed 42
/show parameters

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"How do I reset a Wi‑Fi router?"
4GB
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8GB EC
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A jar has 5 red, 7 blue, and 8 green marbles. If I draw three without replacement, what's the probability all are different? Show work.
4GB
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8GB EC
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8GB EC
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eval duration: 4m1.828928961s
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8GB 52Pi
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16GB
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Read this short argument and identify any hidden assumptions or logical fallacies: "Remote work reduces productivity because managers can't watch employe
es."
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4GB
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8GB EC
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Produce three distinct opening paragraphs for a sci-fi novel about memory markets (one lyrical, one noir, one comedic).
4GB
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8GB EC
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the car wash is 1 mile away should i walk or drive to get my car washed
4GB
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8GB EC
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8GB 52Pi
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prompt eval count: 39 token(s)
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prompt eval rate: 21.18 tokens/s
eval count: 7111 token(s)
eval duration: 15m50.100237294s
eval rate: 7.48 tokens/s
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