RES — Estimated against frontier commercial models, the local 3B model’s…

Estimated against frontier commercial models, the local 3B model’s per-inference footprint (~0.00064 gCO2eq) is appreciably lower than estimated proprietary-API values, suggesting local models offer comparable-or-better energy efficiency for these tasks plus reproducibility and privacy.

Source: PUMA project documentation · Traceability: corpus unit MEM-051 · Confidence: unverified