Code / experiments/candidate_01/benchmark_scale.py
experiments/candidate_01/benchmark_scale.py
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# =============================================================================
# Project : localvm-research
# File : experiments/candidate_01/benchmark_scale.py
# Purpose : Scale run — 32B model whose q8 does NOT fit beside the resident
# base: q4 resident + layer-streamed q8 verification sweeps
# Author : Simon-Pierre Boucher
# Contact : contact@spboucher.ai
# Created : 2026-08-12
# Modified : 2026-08-12
# Platform : macOS / Apple Silicon (arm64) — MLX / Metal
# License : All rights reserved (research code)
# =============================================================================
"""Candidate-01 scale benchmark (the regime the architecture exists for).
Qwen3-32B on a 48 GB Mac: q4 (17.5 GB) resident; q8 (34.8 GB) cannot be
co-resident — sweeps stream it layer-by-layer from SSD (StreamingVerifier).
Baseline: pure q4 (the only real alternative on this machine). Quality judged
by Qwen3-8B-bf16 (independent judge; the 32B bf16 obviously cannot run).
Usage:
.venv/bin/python benchmark_scale.py [--per-domain 2] [--max-tokens 96]
"""
from __future__ import annotations
import argparse
import gc
import json
import sys
import time
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from pathlib import Path
import mlx.core as mx
from huggingface_hub import snapshot_download
from mlx_lm import load
REPO_ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[2]
sys.path.insert(0, str(REPO_ROOT / "benchmarks"))
sys.path.insert(0, str(Path(__file__).parent / "implementation"))
from hardware_manifest import collect_manifest # noqa: E402
from runtime import generate_deferred # noqa: E402
from streaming_verifier import StreamingVerifier # noqa: E402
Q4_REPO = "mlx-community/Qwen3-32B-4bit"
Q8_REPO = "mlx-community/Qwen3-32B-8bit"
JUDGE_REPO = "mlx-community/Qwen3-8B-bf16"
def greedy_baseline(model, tokenizer, prompt_ids, max_tokens):
from mlx_lm.models.cache import make_prompt_cache
cache = make_prompt_cache(model)
tokens = []
inp = mx.array(list(prompt_ids))[None]
t0 = time.perf_counter()
for _ in range(max_tokens):
nxt = int(mx.argmax(model(inp, cache=cache)[0, -1]).item())
if nxt == tokenizer.eos_token_id:
break
tokens.append(nxt)
inp = mx.array([[nxt]])
return tokens, time.perf_counter() - t0
def main() -> None:
ap = argparse.ArgumentParser()
ap.add_argument("--per-domain", type=int, default=2)
ap.add_argument("--max-tokens", type=int, default=96)
ap.add_argument("--window", type=int, default=32)
ap.add_argument("--taus", default="2.0")
ap.add_argument("--modes", default="margin,verify-all")
args = ap.parse_args()
q4_path = snapshot_download(Q4_REPO)
q8_path = snapshot_download(Q8_REPO)
domains = json.loads((REPO_ROOT / "benchmarks/datasets/eval_prompts.json").read_text())["domains"]
print("loading q4 resident …", flush=True)
base_model, tokenizer = load(q4_path)
verifier = StreamingVerifier(q8_path)
q8_bytes = verifier.weight_bytes
print(f"q8 checkpoint (streamed): {q8_bytes/1e9:.1f} GB", flush=True)
prompts = []
for domain, plist in domains.items():
for prompt in plist[: args.per_domain]:
ids = tokenizer.apply_chat_template(
[{"role": "user", "content": prompt}], add_generation_prompt=True)
prompts.append({"domain": domain, "ids": list(ids)})
print("baseline: pure q4 …", flush=True)
q4_out, q4_times = [], []
for k, p in enumerate(prompts):
toks, dt = greedy_baseline(base_model, tokenizer, p["ids"], args.max_tokens)
q4_out.append(toks); q4_times.append((len(toks), dt))
print(f" {k+1}/{len(prompts)} ({len(toks)} tok, {len(toks)/dt:.1f} tok/s)", flush=True)
outputs = {"pure_q4": q4_out}
runs = []
for mode in args.modes.split(","):
for tau in ([float(x) for x in args.taus.split(",")] if mode == "margin" else [2.0]):
print(f"runtime: mode={mode} tau={tau} W={args.window} …", flush=True)
outs, agg = [], {"tokens": 0, "deferred": 0, "sweeps": 0, "rollbacks": 0,
"sweep_s": 0.0, "gen_s": 0.0, "logical_bytes": 0, "io_s": []}
for k, p in enumerate(prompts):
toks, st = generate_deferred(
base_model, verifier, tokenizer, p["ids"],
args.max_tokens, tau, args.window, mode, q8_bytes)
outs.append(toks)
agg["tokens"] += st.tokens_out; agg["deferred"] += st.deferred
agg["sweeps"] += st.sweeps; agg["rollbacks"] += st.rollbacks
agg["sweep_s"] += st.sweep_time_s; agg["gen_s"] += st.gen_time_s
agg["logical_bytes"] += st.sweep_logical_bytes
print(f" {k+1}/{len(prompts)} ({st.tokens_out} tok, {st.sweeps} sweeps, "
f"{st.rollbacks} rollbacks, last sweep io {verifier.last_sweep_io_s:.1f}s)",
flush=True)
n = max(agg["tokens"], 1)
runs.append({
"mode": mode, "tau": tau, "window": args.window,
"tokens_per_s": n / (agg["gen_s"] + agg["sweep_s"]),
"deferral_rate": agg["deferred"] / n,
"rollback_rate": agg["rollbacks"] / n,
"sweep_latency_s_mean": agg["sweep_s"] / max(agg["sweeps"], 1),
"logical_verify_bytes_per_token": agg["logical_bytes"] / n,
"raw": {k: v for k, v in agg.items() if k != "io_s"},
})
outputs[f"{mode}_tau{tau}"] = outs
r = runs[-1]
print(f" tok/s={r['tokens_per_s']:.2f} sweepLat={r['sweep_latency_s_mean']:.1f}s "
f"GB/token(logical)={r['logical_verify_bytes_per_token']/1e9:.2f}", flush=True)
print("freeing 32B models; loading 8B bf16 judge …", flush=True)
del base_model, verifier
gc.collect(); mx.clear_cache()
judge, _ = load(JUDGE_REPO)
quality = {}
for name, outs in outputs.items():
vals = []
for p, toks in zip(prompts, outs):
if len(toks) < 2:
continue
full = p["ids"] + list(toks)
logits = judge(mx.array(full)[None])[0]
sel = logits[len(p["ids"]) - 1 : len(full) - 1].astype(mx.float32)
lp = sel - mx.logsumexp(sel, axis=-1, keepdims=True)
tok_lp = mx.take_along_axis(lp, mx.array(toks)[:, None], axis=-1)
mx.eval(tok_lp)
vals.append(float(mx.mean(tok_lp).item()))
quality[name] = {"mean_logprob_8b_judge": sum(vals) / len(vals), "n": len(vals)}
print(f" {name:>18}: {quality[name]['mean_logprob_8b_judge']:.4f}", flush=True)
ts = datetime.now(timezone.utc).strftime("%Y%m%dT%H%M%SZ")
out_dir = REPO_ROOT / "results" / "candidate_01_scale32b" / ts
out_dir.mkdir(parents=True)
(out_dir / "results.json").write_text(json.dumps({
"experiment": "candidate_01_scale32b",
"author": "Simon-Pierre Boucher",
"contact": "contact@spboucher.ai",
"manifest": collect_manifest(),
"config": vars(args),
"models": {"base": Q4_REPO, "verify": Q8_REPO, "judge": JUDGE_REPO},
"q8_streamed_bytes": q8_bytes,
"baseline_pure_q4_tokens_per_s":
sum(t for t, _ in q4_times) / max(sum(d for _, d in q4_times), 1e-9),
"runs": runs,
"quality_8b_judge": quality,
}, indent=2))
print(f"\nwrote {out_dir / 'results.json'}")
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()