CPUs Aren't Dead. Gemma 2B Out Scored GPT-3.5 Turbo on Test That Made It Famous
Summary
SeqPU's field report shows Gemma 2B running on CPU outperforms GPT-3.5 Turbo on MT-Bench, demonstrating that a 2B open-weight model on a laptop can match cloud API performance with surgical guardrails. The article provides a full tape, deployment steps, and cost comparisons, highlighting a paradigm shift toward offline, privacy-preserving AI.