FP8 Is All You Need (Part 1): Debunking Hardware FP64 as the HPC Holy Grail
Posted by matt_d 1 day ago
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Comment by aappleby 14 hours ago
I feel like there's gotta be a catch in there somewhere, like "fails catastrophically when computing logarithms" or something. skeptical
Comment by ebiederm 1 day ago
Assuming this is correct that is a very intriguing result.
FP64 emulated with FP8 running faster than the native FP64 implementation.