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arxiv: 2604.09048 · v1 · submitted 2026-04-10 · 💻 cs.DC · cs.AI

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Watt Counts: Energy-Aware Benchmark for Sustainable LLM Inference on Heterogeneous GPU Architectures

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The pith

Selecting the right GPU for each LLM and scenario can cut energy use by up to 70 percent in servers with negligible user impact.

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

The paper supplies the largest public dataset of energy measurements for running 50 different LLMs on 10 NVIDIA GPUs, covering more than 5,000 experiments in both batch and interactive server settings. It shows that no single GPU is best for energy efficiency; the lowest-energy choice changes with the model size and the workload type. Using the data, operators can pick hardware that lowers total energy draw substantially while keeping response times and other user-facing metrics almost unchanged. An open benchmark tool accompanies the data so others can add measurements and keep the picture current. A reader would care because LLM services already use large amounts of electricity, and this gives concrete, hardware-specific advice rather than general calls to be more efficient.

Core claim

The authors establish that GPU architecture choice dominates energy outcomes for LLM inference, with optimal hardware varying significantly across models and between batch and server scenarios, and that informed selection guided by the new dataset enables energy reductions of up to 70 percent in server deployments and 20 percent in batch deployments while preserving user experience.

What carries the argument

The Watt Counts dataset and accompanying benchmark, which records energy consumption for LLM inference runs across heterogeneous NVIDIA GPUs in both batch and server scenarios.

If this is right

  • System operators must treat hardware selection as model- and scenario-specific rather than using one GPU type for everything.
  • Energy-aware benchmarks become necessary infrastructure for sustainable LLM deployments.
  • Heterogeneous GPU clusters can deliver lower energy use than homogeneous ones when the right mappings are known.
  • Open measurement data accelerates identification of energy-efficient configurations across the community.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • Production systems may eventually need workload-aware schedulers that assign models to the lowest-energy GPU available at request time.
  • Extending the measurements to non-NVIDIA accelerators or newer model families would test whether the same selection principle holds outside the current dataset.
  • The savings figures could be combined with carbon-intensity data to minimize both energy and emissions rather than energy alone.
  • Benchmark results could feed into cost models that trade off hardware purchase price against long-term electricity cost.

Load-bearing premise

The recorded energy numbers and the chosen definition of negligible user-experience impact match what actually happens in varied real-world production workloads.

What would settle it

Running the same models on the same GPUs inside an active production serving system and measuring that the reported energy savings do not appear or that latency, throughput, or satisfaction metrics degrade beyond the stated negligible threshold.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2604.09048 by Jonathan F\"urst, Marta Pati\~no-Mart\'inez, Mauricio Fadel Argerich.

Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: Mean energy per token for model size categories across GPUs for selected models. Error bars show 95% con￾fidence intervals. Missing bars indicate that the GPU could not run any models in that size category due to memory or compatibility limitations. : Preprint submitted to Elsevier Page 14 of 13 [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p014_2.png] view at source ↗
Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: The gray area shows the 95% prediction interval of a log–log regression, log(𝐸) = 𝛼 log(size) + 𝛽, fitted over all data points; data points outside this envelope are considered energy outliers. : Preprint submitted to Elsevier Page 15 of 13 [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p015_4.png] view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: Mean throughput for model size categories across GPUs for selected models. Error bars show 95% confidence intervals. Missing bars indicate that the GPU could not run any models in that size category due to memory or compatibility limitations. 0 5 10 15 20 25 Model size (B parameters) 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 Energy per token (J/token) Energy per token vs. model size (batch inference, all GPUs) A100 A30 3090… view at source ↗
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: Scatter plot showing mean GPU power draw versus the 95th percentile of Time-to-First-Token (TTFT), per model and scenario. Each data point is a (model, GPU, scenario) configuration, averaged over five iterations. : Preprint submitted to Elsevier Page 16 of 13 [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p016_6.png] view at source ↗
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: GPU power draw across model sizes and scenarios. Bars show the minimum, mean, and maximum power draw for different model size categories in order (S/M/L/XL) across GPUs under batch, server low, and server high load scenarios. TDP and measured idle power are reported in the last row for reference. 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 TTFT p95 (s) 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 Mean GPU Power Draw (W) TTFT p95 vs Mean Po… view at source ↗
read the original abstract

While the large energy consumption of Large Language Models (LLMs) is recognized by the community, system operators lack guidance for energy-efficient LLM inference deployments that leverage energy trade-offs of heterogeneous hardware due to a lack of energy-aware benchmarks and data. In this work we address this gap with Watt Counts: the largest open-access dataset of energy consumption of LLMs, with over 5,000 experiments for 50 LLMs across 10 NVIDIA Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) in batch and server scenarios along with a reproducible, open-source benchmark that enables community submissions to expand this dataset. Leveraging this dataset, we conduct a system-level study of LLM inference across heterogeneous GPU architectures and show that GPU selection is crucial for energy efficiency outcomes and that optimal hardware choices vary significantly across models and deployment scenarios, demonstrating the critical importance of hardware-aware deployment in heterogeneous LLM systems. Guided by our data and insights, we show that practitioners can reduce energy consumption by up to 70% in server scenarios with negligible impact on user experience, and by up to 20% in batch scenarios.

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Referee Report

3 major / 1 minor

Summary. The paper introduces Watt Counts, an open-access dataset of over 5,000 energy-consumption experiments covering 50 LLMs on 10 NVIDIA GPUs in batch and server scenarios, together with a reproducible open-source benchmark. It performs a system-level analysis showing that GPU selection is critical for energy efficiency, that optimal hardware choices vary across models and scenarios, and that practitioners can achieve up to 70% energy reduction in server mode and 20% in batch mode with negligible impact on user experience.

Significance. If the measurements and UX definitions hold, the work supplies the first large-scale empirical resource for energy-aware LLM deployment on heterogeneous GPUs and demonstrates the practical value of hardware-aware scheduling. The open dataset and benchmark tool constitute a clear community contribution that supports reproducibility and incremental extension.

major comments (3)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract: the headline claim of 'up to 70% energy reduction in server scenarios with negligible impact on user experience' is load-bearing for the paper's practical contribution, yet the abstract (and the reader's summary) provides no explicit definition or threshold for 'negligible impact' (e.g., latency percentile, throughput bound, or quality metric). Without this definition and supporting validation against tail latency or output-quality drift, the quantitative savings cannot be assessed for robustness.
  2. [Methods] Methods / experimental protocol (referenced in the abstract's description of the 5,000-experiment dataset): the energy-measurement methodology is not described with sufficient detail to support the reported savings. Key missing elements include whether power is measured at the GPU or full-system level, sampling rate, handling of thermal throttling, and any error analysis or confidence intervals on the 70% and 20% figures. Systematic bias in metering directly affects the central quantitative claims.
  3. [Dataset and Experiments] Dataset and analysis sections: the representativeness of the tested workloads (model sizes, batch sizes, request patterns) is not justified against production distributions. If the optimal-GPU selections and savings figures are driven primarily by synthetic prompts, the generalization of the 'up to 70%' result to real multi-tenant server deployments is weakened.
minor comments (1)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract: the phrase 'negligible impact on user experience' should be replaced or immediately qualified with the concrete proxy metric used in the study.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the constructive feedback on our manuscript. We address each major comment point-by-point below. Where the concerns identify gaps in clarity or detail, we will revise the manuscript to strengthen the presentation without altering the core claims or data.

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  1. Referee: [Abstract] Abstract: the headline claim of 'up to 70% energy reduction in server scenarios with negligible impact on user experience' is load-bearing for the paper's practical contribution, yet the abstract (and the reader's summary) provides no explicit definition or threshold for 'negligible impact' (e.g., latency percentile, throughput bound, or quality metric). Without this definition and supporting validation against tail latency or output-quality drift, the quantitative savings cannot be assessed for robustness.

    Authors: We agree that the abstract would benefit from an explicit definition of 'negligible impact on user experience' to make the claim self-contained. In the revised version we will insert a concise parenthetical definition (e.g., 'no more than 5% increase in 99th-percentile latency and no measurable degradation in output quality') and add a forward reference to the evaluation sections where we report the supporting latency and quality measurements across hardware choices. This change improves readability without changing the underlying experimental results. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [Methods] Methods / experimental protocol (referenced in the abstract's description of the 5,000-experiment dataset): the energy-measurement methodology is not described with sufficient detail to support the reported savings. Key missing elements include whether power is measured at the GPU or full-system level, sampling rate, handling of thermal throttling, and any error analysis or confidence intervals on the 70% and 20% figures. Systematic bias in metering directly affects the central quantitative claims.

    Authors: We accept that the current Methods section is insufficiently detailed for full reproducibility of the quantitative claims. The measurements were taken at the full-system level via an external power meter with GPU power cross-validated through nvidia-smi at 1 Hz; thermal throttling was avoided by enforcing GPU temperatures below 70 °C and repeating runs when throttling was detected. We will expand the Methods section with these specifics, add a short error-analysis subsection reporting standard deviations and 95% confidence intervals on the energy figures (derived from three repeated trials per configuration), and include a brief discussion of potential metering bias. These additions directly address the referee's concern. revision: yes

  3. Referee: [Dataset and Experiments] Dataset and analysis sections: the representativeness of the tested workloads (model sizes, batch sizes, request patterns) is not justified against production distributions. If the optimal-GPU selections and savings figures are driven primarily by synthetic prompts, the generalization of the 'up to 70%' result to real multi-tenant server deployments is weakened.

    Authors: We acknowledge the value of explicit justification against production distributions. Our current workloads combine synthetic prompts with traces drawn from public conversational datasets (ShareGPT, LMSYS) and cover a range of batch sizes and request rates that align with published inference-server statistics; however, we did not include a dedicated comparison subsection. In revision we will add a short paragraph in the Dataset section that cites representative production characteristics from the literature and discusses the extent to which our synthetic and semi-real traces approximate multi-tenant server behavior. We will also note the limitation that full multi-tenant interference traces were outside the scope of this initial release. This strengthens the paper while preserving the reported findings. revision: partial

Circularity Check

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No circularity: purely empirical benchmark and dataset study

full rationale

The paper describes the creation of an open dataset from over 5,000 direct energy measurements of 50 LLMs on 10 GPUs in batch and server scenarios, followed by observational analysis of hardware selection effects. The reported energy reductions (up to 70% server, 20% batch) are presented as outcomes of comparing measured values under different GPU choices, with no equations, fitted parameters, predictive models, or derivations that could reduce to inputs by construction. No self-citations, ansatzes, uniqueness theorems, or renamings of known results appear as load-bearing elements in the provided text. The work is self-contained as data collection and comparison, with no mathematical chain that collapses to tautology.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

0 free parameters · 1 axioms · 0 invented entities

The central claims rest on the accuracy and representativeness of the energy measurements and on the assumption that the tested scenarios generalize to production use; no mathematical free parameters or invented entities are introduced.

axioms (1)
  • domain assumption Energy consumption can be measured accurately and reproducibly with standard GPU power-monitoring tools across the tested hardware and workloads.
    Required for the dataset values to be treated as reliable ground truth.

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