https://hazemawadalla.com/blog/Writing on storage, AI inference, and systems engineering.en-usTue, 02 Jun 2026 15:31:43 +0000https://hazemawadalla.com/blog/1-turboquant-kv-cache-quantization-on-a-consumer-class-gpu-an-empirical-evaluation/https://hazemawadalla.com/blog/1-turboquant-kv-cache-quantization-on-a-consumer-class-gpu-an-empirical-evaluation/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:31:43 +0000## **TurboQuant KV-Cache Quantization on a Consumer-Class GPU: An Empirical Evaluation** **Hazem Awadallah — Senior Systems Engineer, Kingston Technology** · Independent evaluation · NVIDIA RTX A6000 · June 2026 **Abstract.** A transformer's **KV cache** is its scratchpad: ever