Huh what? Qwen3.5-35B-A3B runs just fine with maximum context, on an RTX SUPER 12 GB, with offloading of some expert layers to DDR4-3200.
Same story on an RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB. MTP is a serious boost to tg.
Downloading the model is a simple hf command that HuggingFace's web UI even gives you.
llama.cpp is trivial to use, and so is llama-swap, if you want to use other models too.
If you don't know what arguments to run it with, you download ggrun and use that.
Local LLMs are incredibly capable and don't need expensive hardware. A $500 GPU will do. Or even cheaper.
This is all trivial.