Comment

Comment by Havoc

> The best strategy is to shrink the model until it fits — either with EXL3 quantization or ModelOpt PTQ — and use GreenBoost's DDR4 pool for KV cache only.

Does this make sense? I'd have thought the KV is guaranteed to be used 100% of the time while say in a MoE the same can't be said of the weights.

Though I suppose if you're shooting for huge context then having that allocation go into ram makes sense specially when its allocated but not used yet

parent Havoc 7 months ago

Discussion

Live from the official Hacker News API

A modern reader for Hacker News · SvelteKit + Skeleton