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SwiGLU MLP · seq = 1024 · batch = 4 · hidden = 4096 · intermediate = 11008 · bf16 · run 01a016ae-5e00…
●passedReported evidence

Not re-observed recently.

Primary measurement
4.58msmedian

Rank 1 in its comparison group · source-native comparison · observed 2024-09-03

ms 20 4.5821757316589355 · ms 50 4.582320213317871 · ms 80 4.582464218139648

Identity
implementationTransformers
projectHugging Face Transformers
revisionunknown
workloadseq = 1024 · batch = 4 · hidden = 4096 · intermediate = 11008 · bf16
comparison keysha256:0197ab46684dcdb3…
sourceLiger-Kernel benchmarks
external idswiglu/forward/huggingface/nvidia-a100-sxm4-80gb/batch4-hidden4096-intermediate11008-seq1024-bf16/2024-09-03-15-40-28
sha256:60cd7c3477d08432f7f6614…

Correctness

Marked passed by the source; the correctness policy was not published.

Workload

seq1024
batch4
hidden4096
intermediate11008
xbf16 [4, 1024, 4096]
w_upbf16 [11008, 4096]
w_downbf16 [4096, 11008]
w_gatebf16 [11008, 4096]
definition comparatornot_asserted

Measurements

latency · median4.58 ms
latency · p204.58 ms
latency · p804.58 ms

Protocol

harnessLiger-Kernel benchmark scripts
timercuda_events
primaryStatisticmedian
comparabilityFamilyliger_kernel_bench

Environment

gpuNVIDIA A100 (sm_80)

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Published 2026-08-18 · Liger-Kernel benchmarks · BSD-2-ClauseAll results for SwiGLU MLP →JSON