I ran the Qwen3 235B Q3 precision in LM studio on DGX Spark, it was fine initially but then I noticed that the system would take up 20 GB of memory space doing nothing (or I believe nothing), and then I could not load the 103 GB size AI model due to lack of memory space. Does any one know how to cl…

The DGX system itself takes up 20GB memory?

aniculescu November 6, 2025, 10:32pm 2

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