For SSDmaxxers.
Scratch SSD Kingston A400 (240GB). Claimed speeds: 500MB/sec (read) y 350MB/sec (write)
> time dd bs=8192 if=mystery_meat.gguf of=/dev/null
2130860+1 records in
2130860+1 records out
17456009152 bytes transferred in 65.337 secs (267168819 bytes/sec)
Now do your math again. With your own hardware, whatever you have and compare them to their claimed speeds. TEST SUSTAINED READ. Minimum 8GB. I don't care what the specs for hardware you don't have say.