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Same Cluster, 33 Points More Utilization: What Changed Was the Order

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A new constraint-aware GPU allocator has been developed and benchmarked against a FIFO scheduler, resulting in a significant increase in GPU utilization and priority-weighted output across various scenarios. The allocator improved utilization by as much as 33 percentage points and increased output by up to 105% without changing the hardware.

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What Changed Since Last Update

1h ago

The order of allocation decisions made by the GPU allocator was optimized, leading to improved utilization and output.

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Confirmed Fact

GPU utilization rose by as much as 33 percentage points.

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Priority-weighted output rose in every scenario, by as much as 105%.

Confirmed Fact

Utilization moved from a 52–85% band to a 72–88% band.

Confirmed Fact

The strongest single case was a training-heavy workload on 8 GPUs: utilization went from 53.6% to 87.0%, and value more than doubled, up 105%.

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Same Cluster, 33 Points More Utilization: What Changed Was the Order

Hugging Face·1h ago