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EcoCompute tests whether LLM quantization saves energy
An open benchmark and estimator for comparing the inference energy of LLM quantization on NVIDIA GPUs.
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- Researchers benchmarking LLM inference energy on NVIDIA GPUs
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- The protocol samples NVML GPU-package power at 10 Hz and distinguishes repeated trials from single-run directional results.
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The estimator separates tested configurations from model-size extrapolations and offers an optimization view across precision, batch, and context constraints. The page identifies its current coverage as five GPU models across four architecture classes, with 26 of 56 cells measured; its charts mark repeated trials separately from single-run results.
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