Run 01a0202b · KernelIndex

Primary measurement

73.7µsmedian

Rank 2 in its comparison group · source-native comparison · observed 2026-02-28

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ms 20 0.07171200215816498 · ms 50 0.07372800260782242 · ms 80 0.0739263966679573

Identity

implementationTransformers

projectHugging Face Transformers

revisionunknown

workloadbatch = 128 · hidden = 512 · channels = 64 · channels_per_group = 4 · fp32

comparison keysha256:632687a0a3d057a5…

sourceLiger-Kernel benchmarks

external idgroup_norm/backward/huggingface/nvidia-b200/batch128-channels64-channels_per_group4-hidden512-fp32/2026-02-28-00-23-31

sha256:5cde9b90d5f90633d383292…

Correctness

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

Workload

batch128

hidden512

channels64

channels_per_group4

xfp32 [128, 64, 512]

biasfp32 [64]

weightfp32 [64]

definition comparatornot_asserted

Measurements

latency · median73.7 µs

latency · p2071.7 µs

latency · p8073.9 µs

Protocol

harnessLiger-Kernel benchmark scripts

timercuda_events

primaryStatisticmedian

comparabilityFamilyliger_kernel_bench

Environment

gpuNVIDIA B200 (sm_100)

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Published 2026-08-20 · Liger-Kernel benchmarks · BSD-2-ClauseAll results for GroupNorm →JSON