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Choosing the Best GPU for Deep Learning in 2020

GPU benchmarks for training State of the Art (SOTA) deep learning models. We measure each GPU's performance by batch capacity and more.

Published 02/18/2020 by Michael Balaban

Titan V Deep Learning Benchmarks with TensorFlow

Titan V vs. RTX 2080 Ti vs. RTX 2080 vs. Titan RTX vs. Tesla V100 vs. GTX 1080 Ti vs. Titan Xp - TensorFlow benchmarks for neural net training.

Published 03/12/2019 by Michael Balaban

RTX 2080 Ti Deep Learning Benchmarks with TensorFlow

RTX 2080 Ti vs. RTX 2080 vs. Titan RTX vs. Tesla V100 vs. Titan V vs. GTX 1080 Ti vs. Titan Xp benchmarks neural net training.

Published 03/04/2019 by Stephen Balaban

Perform GPU, CPU, and I/O stress testing on Linux

How to stress test a system for simultaneous GPU and CPU loads using two stress tools, stress and gpu_burn, and three monitoring tools, htop, iotop and nvidia-smi.

Published 02/17/2019 by Stephen Balaban

V100 server on-prem vs AWS p3 instance cost comparison

A cost and speed comparison between the Lambda Hyperplane 8 V100 GPU Server and AWS p3 GPU instances. A very similar comparison to the DGX-1.

Published 02/11/2019 by Chuan Li

ResNet9: train to 94% CIFAR10 accuracy in 100 seconds with a single Turing GPU

This blog tests how fast does ResNet9 (the fastest way to train a SOTA image classifier on Cifar10) run on Nvidia's Turing GPUs, including 2080 Ti and Titan RTX. We also include 1080 Ti as the baseline for comparison.

Published 01/07/2019 by Chuan Li

Titan RTX Deep Learning Benchmarks

Titan RTX vs. 2080 Ti vs. 1080 Ti vs. Titan Xp vs. Titan V vs. Tesla V100. For this post, Lambda engineers benchmarked the Titan RTX's deep learning performance vs. other common GPUs. We measured the Titan RTX's single-GPU training performance on ResNet50, ResNet152, Inception3, Inception4, VGG16, AlexNet, and SSD.

Published 12/26/2018 by Michael Balaban

Crowd Sourced Deep Learning GPU Benchmarks from the Community

We open sourced the benchmarking code we use at Lambda so that anybody can reproduce the benchmarks that we publish or run their own.

Published 10/12/2018 by Stephen Balaban

Deep Learning GPU Benchmarks - V100 vs 2080 Ti vs 1080 Ti vs Titan V

What's the best GPU for Deep Learning? The 2080 Ti. We benchmark the 2080 Ti vs the Titan V, V100, and 1080 Ti.

Published 10/08/2018 by Stephen Balaban

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