We trained Llama 3 8B and 405B with NVFP4 precision on the NVIDIA Blackwell platform. Here's what we found: 1.31–1.73× faster than FP8, with zero accuracy loss.
Llama 3 8B and 405B trained with NVFP4, up to 1.73x faster
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We trained Llama 3 8B and 405B with NVFP4 precision on the NVIDIA Blackwell platform. Here's what we found: 1.31–1.73× faster than FP8, with zero accuracy loss.