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All-reduce

A collective operation that sums gradients across all GPUs and shares the result, the dominant traffic in training.

Current numbers

~806–928 GB/s (2–32 GiB; sweep average ~872 GB/s)GB200 NVL72 in-domain all-reduce busbw across 2–32 GiB buffers (one provider's 72-rank run); scale-out gate set separatelyas of 2026-04 · register ↗

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