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Compute per request
The average computation used to answer one request. The bar means average.
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Used in 5 equations
Dense, Sparse, and Distilled: Comparing Approaches to Frontier Model Capacity · Equation 27
This equation states an equality: the expressions on both sides have the same value under the article’s assumptions.
Equation guide → · This term → · Article →Dense, Sparse, and Distilled: Comparing Approaches to Frontier Model Capacity · Equation 31
This mathematical expression combines the displayed quantities; its precise role follows from the surrounding article text.
Equation guide → · This term → · Article →OpenAI Model Systems from First Principles: Weights, Post-Training, and Inference Compute · Equation 1
The total compute bill has three parts: pretraining, post-training, and all the requests served afterwards.
Equation guide → · This term → · Article →OpenAI Model Systems from First Principles: Weights, Post-Training, and Inference Compute · Equation 5
This mathematical expression combines the displayed quantities; its precise role follows from the surrounding article text.
Equation guide → · This term → · Article →OpenAI Model Systems from First Principles: Weights, Post-Training, and Inference Compute · Equation 6
This mathematical expression combines the displayed quantities; its precise role follows from the surrounding article text.
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