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How many TOPS/W and TFLOPS/W? (T [Float] Operations Per Second per Watt (hour *?)) /? TOPS/W and FLOPS/W: https://www.google.com/search?q=TOPS%2FW+and+FLOPS%2F
by westurner 2y ago
How many TOPS/W and TFLOPS/W? (T [Float] Operations Per Second per Watt (hour *?))
/? TOPS/W and FLOPS/W: https://www.google.com/search?q=TOPS%2FW+and+FLOPS%2FW https://www.google.com/search?q=TOPS%2FW+and+FLOPS%2FW :
- "Why TOPS/W is a bad unit to benchmark next-gen AI chips" (2020) https://medium.com/@aron.kirschen/why-tops-w-is-a-bad-unit-to-benchmark-next-gen-ai-chips-573b9152f9ae https://medium.com/@aron.kirschen/why-tops-w-is-a-bad-unit-t... :
> The simplest method therefore would be to use TOPS/W for digital approaches in future, but to use TOPS-B/W for analogue in-memory computing approaches!
> TOPS-8/W
> [ IEEE should spec this benchmark metric ]
- "A guide to AI TOPS and NPU performance metrics" (2024)
https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2024/04/a-guide-to-ai-tops-and-npu-performance-metrics https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2024/04/a-guide-to-ai-tops... :
> TOPS = 2 × MAC unit count × Frequency / 1 trillion
- "Looking Beyond TOPS/W: How To Really Compare NPU Performance" (2023)
https://semiengineering.com/looking-beyond-tops-w-how-to-really-compare-npu-performance/ https://semiengineering.com/looking-beyond-tops-w-how-to-rea... :
> TOPS = MACs * Frequency * 2
> [ { Frequency, NNs employed, Precision, Sparsity and Pruning, Process node, Memory and Power Consumption, utilization} for more representative variants of TOPS/W metric ]