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          "The introduction advertises up to 400 tokens per second, but does not identify a matching local workstation configuration in that sentence. We do not reuse it as a measured Spark, Apple or consumer-GPU result. Its capability scores also name distinct tasks and tool settings, such as SimpleVQA with search and V* with Python."
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          "Choose the exact weight format, reasoning level, parser and engine version, then retain prompt/output lengths and cache policy. A vision request also needs its image preprocessing and encoder placement. Keep a short load check separate from a timed or quality evaluation, and attribute all figures here to the publisher until an independent run exists."
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