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based.py
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interfacepython
Compatibility
measured onNVIDIA B200
declared hardwareNVIDIA B200
architecturessm_100
dtypesfp8_e4m3, nvfp4

Benchmark evidence

1 measurement across 1 GPU, fastest first.

Operation / workload
Hardware
Latency
Rank
Observed
NVFP4 GEMMsuite of 3 cases
NVIDIA B200
44.9µs
#268 of 369
2025-12-11

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sourceavailable
revision digestsha256:1aed0af7e3304c88709b2cbcf21ddb12fdbfe47f6ab953423976093efaecdec9
license declaredunknown
license concludedunknown
authorsNewFreezer
imported2026-08-26

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fp4Reference implementation of block-scale fp4 gemm

Kernel source

based.py62 lines
import torch 


def custom_kernel(data):
    """
    Reference implementation of block-scale fp4 gemm
    Args:
        data: Tuple that expands to:
            a: torch.Tensor[float4e2m1fn] of shape [m, k, l],
            b: torch.Tensor[float4e2m1fn] of shape [n, k, l],
            sfa: torch.Tensor[float8_e4m3fnuz] of shape [m, k // 16, l],
            sfb: torch.Tensor[float8_e4m3fnuz] of shape [n, k // 16, l],
            sfa_permuted: torch.Tensor[float8_e4m3fnuz] of shape [32, 4, rest_m, 4, rest_k, l],
            sfb_permuted: torch.Tensor[float8_e4m3fnuz] of shape [32, 4, rest_n, 4, rest_k, l],
            c: torch.Tensor[float16] of shape [m, n, l]
    Returns:
        Tensor containing output in float16
        c: torch.Tensor[float16] of shape [m, n, l]
    """
    # c: [m, n, l] is pre-allocated memory to avoid timing allocation overhead.
    a, b, sfa, sfb, _, _, c = data

    # Get dimensions from MxNxL layout
    _, _, l = c.shape

    # Call torch._scaled_mm to compute the GEMM result
    for l_idx in range(l):
        # Convert the scale factor tensor to blocked format
        scale_a = to_blocked(sfa[:, :, l_idx])
        scale_b = to_blocked(sfb[:, :, l_idx])
        # (m, k) @ (n, k).T -> (m, n)
        res = torch._scaled_mm(
            a[:, :, l_idx],
            b[:, :, l_idx].transpose(0, 1),
            scale_a.cuda(),
            scale_b.cuda(),
            bias=None,
            out_dtype=torch.float16,
        )
        c[:, :, l_idx] = res

    return c


# Helper function to convert scale factor tensor to blocked format
def to_blocked(input_matrix):
    rows, cols = input_matrix.shape

    # Please ensure rows and cols are multiples of 128 and 4 respectively
    n_row_blocks = ceil_div(rows, 128)
    n_col_blocks = ceil_div(cols, 4)

    padded = input_matrix
    blocks = padded.view(n_row_blocks, 128, n_col_blocks, 4).permute(0, 2, 1, 3)
    rearranged = blocks.reshape(-1, 4, 32, 4).transpose(1, 2).reshape(-1, 32, 16)

    return rearranged.flatten()


# Helper function for ceiling division
def ceil_div(a, b):
    return (a + b - 1) // b
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Source code from GPU Mode and the KernelBot dataset · June 9 Researcher Reciprocity License v1.0

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