2 pointsby peter_d_sherman7 hours ago1 comment
  • peter_d_sherman7 hours ago
    Related:

    "What is a Language Processing Unit (LPU)?":

    https://groq.com/blog/the-groq-lpu-explained

    >"Groq on-chip SRAM has memory bandwidth upwards of

    80 terabytes/second

    , while GPU off-chip HBM clocks in at about eight terabytes/second. That difference alone gives LPUs up to a 10X speed advantage, on top of the boost LPUs get from not having to go back and forth to a separate memory chip to retrieve data."