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LLM Inference Engines Compared: Speed, Cost & How to Choose

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Overview

  • Study evaluates 25 LLM inference engines for performance and usability
  • Examines optimization methods like parallelism, compression, and caching
  • Assesses ease-of-use, deployment, scalability, and throughput
  • Provides guidance for selecting and designing LLM inference systems
  • Includes public repository tracking developments

Plain English Explanation

Large language models are like powerful brains that help with tasks like chatting, writing code, and searching. But using them costs a lot, especially when they need to think through complex problems step by step. It's like having a super-smart consultant who charges by the min...

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