| |
| """Fair speed bench for Qwen3-Embedding-8B MLX variants. |
| |
| Runs one model per process. Measures cold load, warmup, and steady-state |
| encode latency/throughput at fixed token lengths using the same last-token |
| L2-normalized path as the retrieval smoke. |
| """ |
|
|
| from __future__ import annotations |
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|
| import argparse |
| import json |
| import os |
| import resource |
| import statistics |
| import subprocess |
| import sys |
| import time |
| from pathlib import Path |
|
|
| import mlx.core as mx |
| import numpy as np |
| from mlx_lm import load |
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|
| TASK = ( |
| "Given a natural-language search query, retrieve the single passage " |
| "that best answers it" |
| ) |
|
|
| DEFAULT_MODELS = { |
| "bf16": "/Volumes/Models/models/Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B-MLX-BF16", |
| "oq8e": "/Volumes/Models/models/Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B-MLX-oQ8e", |
| "oq6e": "/Volumes/Models/models/Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B-MLX-oQ6e", |
| "oq4e": "/Volumes/Models/models/Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B-MLX-oQ4e", |
| } |
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|
|
| def detailed_instruction(query: str) -> str: |
| return f"Instruct: {TASK}\nQuery:{query}" |
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|
| def normalize(vector: mx.array) -> mx.array: |
| vector = vector.astype(mx.float32) |
| return vector / mx.maximum(mx.sqrt(mx.sum(vector * vector)), mx.array(1e-12)) |
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|
| def encode_tokens(model, token_ids: list[int]) -> np.ndarray: |
| tokens = mx.array([token_ids]) |
| hidden = model.model(tokens) |
| if isinstance(hidden, tuple): |
| hidden = hidden[0] |
| vector = normalize(hidden[0, -1]) |
| mx.eval(vector) |
| return np.asarray(vector, dtype=np.float32) |
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|
| def pad_or_trim(token_ids: list[int], length: int, pad_id: int) -> list[int]: |
| if len(token_ids) >= length: |
| return token_ids[:length] |
| return token_ids + [pad_id] * (length - len(token_ids)) |
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|
|
| def percentile(values: list[float], pct: float) -> float: |
| if not values: |
| return float("nan") |
| ordered = sorted(values) |
| if len(ordered) == 1: |
| return ordered[0] |
| rank = (len(ordered) - 1) * (pct / 100.0) |
| low = int(rank) |
| high = min(low + 1, len(ordered) - 1) |
| frac = rank - low |
| return ordered[low] * (1.0 - frac) + ordered[high] * frac |
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|
|
| def summarize(values: list[float]) -> dict: |
| return { |
| "n": len(values), |
| "mean": float(statistics.fmean(values)), |
| "median": float(statistics.median(values)), |
| "stdev": float(statistics.stdev(values)) if len(values) > 1 else 0.0, |
| "min": float(min(values)), |
| "max": float(max(values)), |
| "p90": float(percentile(values, 90)), |
| "p95": float(percentile(values, 95)), |
| } |
|
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|
|
| def build_length_payloads(tokenizer, lengths: list[int]) -> dict[int, list[int]]: |
| pad_id = getattr(tokenizer, "pad_token_id", None) |
| if pad_id is None: |
| pad_id = getattr(tokenizer, "eos_token_id", 0) |
| seed_query = detailed_instruction( |
| "Benchmark the steady-state embedding encode path for local retrieval " |
| "over file paths, model metadata, and short technical passages." |
| ) |
| seed_doc = ( |
| "Local File Intelligence Catalog indexes provenance-preserving file " |
| "metadata and supports validator-controlled read-only text-to-SQL. " |
| "Embeddings should remain stable under oQ quantization while load time " |
| "and peak memory drop enough for interactive pilot use on Apple Silicon. " |
| ) * 64 |
| base_ids = tokenizer.encode(seed_query) + tokenizer.encode(seed_doc) |
| payloads = {} |
| for length in lengths: |
| payloads[length] = pad_or_trim(base_ids, length, int(pad_id)) |
| return payloads |
|
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|
|
| def worker_main(args: argparse.Namespace) -> int: |
| lengths = [int(item) for item in args.lengths.split(",") if item.strip()] |
| if hasattr(mx, "reset_peak_memory"): |
| mx.reset_peak_memory() |
|
|
| load_started = time.perf_counter() |
| model, tokenizer = load(args.model) |
| |
| probe = tokenizer.encode("warmup") |
| encode_tokens(model, probe) |
| load_seconds = time.perf_counter() - load_started |
| load_peak = int(mx.get_peak_memory()) if hasattr(mx, "get_peak_memory") else 0 |
|
|
| payloads = build_length_payloads(tokenizer, lengths) |
| if hasattr(mx, "reset_peak_memory"): |
| mx.reset_peak_memory() |
|
|
| |
| for length in lengths: |
| for _ in range(args.warmup): |
| encode_tokens(model, payloads[length]) |
|
|
| length_results = {} |
| for length in lengths: |
| token_ids = payloads[length] |
| samples_s = [] |
| samples_tps = [] |
| for _ in range(args.repeats): |
| started = time.perf_counter() |
| encode_tokens(model, token_ids) |
| elapsed = time.perf_counter() - started |
| samples_s.append(elapsed) |
| samples_tps.append(length / elapsed) |
| length_results[str(length)] = { |
| "token_length": length, |
| "latency_seconds": summarize(samples_s), |
| "tokens_per_second": summarize(samples_tps), |
| "texts_per_second": summarize([1.0 / value for value in samples_s]), |
| } |
|
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| |
| corpus = json.loads(Path(args.dataset).read_text()) |
| texts = [detailed_instruction(item["query"]) for item in corpus] + [ |
| item["document"] for item in corpus |
| ] |
| |
| for text in texts: |
| encode_tokens(model, tokenizer.encode(text)) |
| corpus_seconds = [] |
| for _ in range(args.corpus_repeats): |
| started = time.perf_counter() |
| for text in texts: |
| encode_tokens(model, tokenizer.encode(text)) |
| corpus_seconds.append(time.perf_counter() - started) |
|
|
| encode_peak = int(mx.get_peak_memory()) if hasattr(mx, "get_peak_memory") else 0 |
| result = { |
| "label": args.label, |
| "model": args.model, |
| "pid": os.getpid(), |
| "load_seconds": load_seconds, |
| "load_mlx_peak_bytes": load_peak, |
| "encode_mlx_peak_bytes": encode_peak, |
| "process_peak_rss": int(resource.getrusage(resource.RUSAGE_SELF).ru_maxrss), |
| "warmup_per_length": args.warmup, |
| "repeats_per_length": args.repeats, |
| "lengths": length_results, |
| "corpus": { |
| "text_count": len(texts), |
| "repeats": args.corpus_repeats, |
| "seconds": summarize(corpus_seconds), |
| "texts_per_second": summarize( |
| [len(texts) / value for value in corpus_seconds] |
| ), |
| }, |
| } |
| Path(args.output).write_text(json.dumps(result, indent=2) + "\n") |
| print(json.dumps(result, indent=2), flush=True) |
| return 0 |
|
|
|
|
| def run_all(args: argparse.Namespace) -> int: |
| out_dir = Path(args.output_dir) |
| out_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True) |
| models = {} |
| for item in args.models: |
| if "=" not in item: |
| raise SystemExit(f"model entry must be label=path, got: {item}") |
| label, path = item.split("=", 1) |
| models[label] = path |
|
|
| python = args.python or sys.executable |
| script = str(Path(__file__).resolve()) |
| per_model = {} |
| for label, path in models.items(): |
| if not Path(path).exists(): |
| raise FileNotFoundError(path) |
| output = out_dir / f"speed-{label}.json" |
| log_path = out_dir / f"speed-{label}.log" |
| if args.resume and output.is_file(): |
| per_model[label] = json.loads(output.read_text()) |
| print( |
| f"[speed] reused {label}: " |
| f"load={per_model[label]['load_seconds']:.3f}s " |
| f"corpus_tps={per_model[label]['corpus']['texts_per_second']['median']:.3f}", |
| flush=True, |
| ) |
| continue |
| cmd = [ |
| python, |
| script, |
| "worker", |
| "--label", |
| label, |
| "--model", |
| path, |
| "--dataset", |
| args.dataset, |
| "--output", |
| str(output), |
| "--lengths", |
| args.lengths, |
| "--warmup", |
| str(args.warmup), |
| "--repeats", |
| str(args.repeats), |
| "--corpus-repeats", |
| str(args.corpus_repeats), |
| ] |
| print(f"[speed] starting {label}", flush=True) |
| with log_path.open("w") as log_file: |
| completed = subprocess.run( |
| cmd, |
| stdout=log_file, |
| stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, |
| check=False, |
| ) |
| if completed.returncode != 0: |
| raise RuntimeError( |
| f"{label} speed worker failed with {completed.returncode}; see {log_path}" |
| ) |
| per_model[label] = json.loads(output.read_text()) |
| print( |
| f"[speed] finished {label}: load={per_model[label]['load_seconds']:.3f}s " |
| f"corpus_tps={per_model[label]['corpus']['texts_per_second']['median']:.3f}", |
| flush=True, |
| ) |
|
|
| |
| baseline_label = "bf16" if "bf16" in per_model else next(iter(per_model)) |
| baseline = per_model[baseline_label] |
| comparison = { |
| "created_unix": time.time(), |
| "baseline": baseline_label, |
| "config": { |
| "lengths": args.lengths, |
| "warmup": args.warmup, |
| "repeats": args.repeats, |
| "corpus_repeats": args.corpus_repeats, |
| "dataset": args.dataset, |
| "python": python, |
| }, |
| "models": per_model, |
| "relative_to_baseline": {}, |
| } |
| for label, result in per_model.items(): |
| relative = { |
| "load_speedup": baseline["load_seconds"] / result["load_seconds"], |
| "corpus_throughput_ratio": ( |
| result["corpus"]["texts_per_second"]["median"] |
| / baseline["corpus"]["texts_per_second"]["median"] |
| ), |
| "encode_peak_memory_ratio": ( |
| result["encode_mlx_peak_bytes"] / baseline["encode_mlx_peak_bytes"] |
| if baseline["encode_mlx_peak_bytes"] |
| else None |
| ), |
| "lengths": {}, |
| } |
| for length, payload in result["lengths"].items(): |
| base_len = baseline["lengths"][length] |
| relative["lengths"][length] = { |
| "latency_ratio_median": ( |
| payload["latency_seconds"]["median"] |
| / base_len["latency_seconds"]["median"] |
| ), |
| "tokens_per_second_ratio_median": ( |
| payload["tokens_per_second"]["median"] |
| / base_len["tokens_per_second"]["median"] |
| ), |
| } |
| comparison["relative_to_baseline"][label] = relative |
|
|
| summary_path = out_dir / "speed-comparison.json" |
| summary_path.write_text(json.dumps(comparison, indent=2) + "\n") |
| write_markdown(comparison, out_dir / "SPEED_RESULTS.md") |
| print(json.dumps({"summary": str(summary_path)}, indent=2), flush=True) |
| return 0 |
|
|
|
|
| def write_markdown(comparison: dict, path: Path) -> None: |
| models = comparison["models"] |
| order = [label for label in ("bf16", "oq8e", "oq6e", "oq4e") if label in models] |
| order.extend(label for label in models if label not in order) |
| lines = [ |
| "# Qwen3-Embedding-8B speed bench", |
| "", |
| f"Baseline: `{comparison['baseline']}`", |
| "", |
| "Method: one model per process; cold load includes first encode; " |
| "warmup excluded; steady-state latency from repeated single-text encodes " |
| "at fixed token lengths; corpus pass re-encodes the frozen 24+24 " |
| "retrieval texts.", |
| "", |
| "## Load and corpus throughput", |
| "", |
| "| Model | Cold load (s) | Load speedup vs BF16 | Corpus texts/s (median) | Throughput vs BF16 | Encode peak MLX |", |
| "| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |", |
| ] |
| for label in order: |
| result = models[label] |
| rel = comparison["relative_to_baseline"][label] |
| peak = result["encode_mlx_peak_bytes"] |
| lines.append( |
| f"| {label} | {result['load_seconds']:.3f} | " |
| f"{rel['load_speedup']:.3f}x | " |
| f"{result['corpus']['texts_per_second']['median']:.3f} | " |
| f"{rel['corpus_throughput_ratio']:.3f}x | " |
| f"{peak:,} B |" |
| ) |
|
|
| |
| sample_lengths = [] |
| first = models[order[0]]["lengths"] |
| sample_lengths = sorted(first.keys(), key=int) |
| for length in sample_lengths: |
| lines.extend( |
| [ |
| "", |
| f"## Fixed length {length} tokens", |
| "", |
| "| Model | Latency median (ms) | p95 (ms) | Tokens/s median | Latency vs BF16 |", |
| "| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |", |
| ] |
| ) |
| for label in order: |
| payload = models[label]["lengths"][length] |
| rel = comparison["relative_to_baseline"][label]["lengths"][length] |
| lat = payload["latency_seconds"] |
| lines.append( |
| f"| {label} | {lat['median'] * 1000:.2f} | {lat['p95'] * 1000:.2f} | " |
| f"{payload['tokens_per_second']['median']:.1f} | " |
| f"{rel['latency_ratio_median']:.3f}x |" |
| ) |
|
|
| lines.extend( |
| [ |
| "", |
| "## Config", |
| "", |
| "```json", |
| json.dumps(comparison["config"], indent=2), |
| "```", |
| "", |
| "Single-host engineering bench only. Not a claim about server QPS,", |
| "batch throughput, or multi-user serving.", |
| "", |
| ] |
| ) |
| path.write_text("\n".join(lines)) |
|
|
|
|
| def parser() -> argparse.ArgumentParser: |
| root = argparse.ArgumentParser() |
| commands = root.add_subparsers(dest="command", required=True) |
|
|
| worker = commands.add_parser("worker") |
| worker.add_argument("--label", required=True) |
| worker.add_argument("--model", required=True) |
| worker.add_argument("--dataset", required=True) |
| worker.add_argument("--output", required=True) |
| worker.add_argument("--lengths", default="64,128,256,512,1024") |
| worker.add_argument("--warmup", type=int, default=3) |
| worker.add_argument("--repeats", type=int, default=12) |
| worker.add_argument("--corpus-repeats", type=int, default=3) |
| worker.set_defaults(func=worker_main) |
|
|
| all_cmd = commands.add_parser("all") |
| all_cmd.add_argument("--output-dir", required=True) |
| all_cmd.add_argument("--dataset", required=True) |
| all_cmd.add_argument( |
| "--models", |
| nargs="+", |
| default=[f"{label}={path}" for label, path in DEFAULT_MODELS.items()], |
| ) |
| all_cmd.add_argument("--lengths", default="64,128,256,512,1024") |
| all_cmd.add_argument("--warmup", type=int, default=3) |
| all_cmd.add_argument("--repeats", type=int, default=12) |
| all_cmd.add_argument("--corpus-repeats", type=int, default=3) |
| all_cmd.add_argument("--python", default="") |
| all_cmd.add_argument( |
| "--resume", |
| action="store_true", |
| help="Reuse a completed per-model JSON result instead of rerunning it.", |
| ) |
| all_cmd.set_defaults(func=run_all) |
| return root |
|
|
|
|
| if __name__ == "__main__": |
| arguments = parser().parse_args() |
| raise SystemExit(arguments.func(arguments)) |
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