# LLM Training Optimization on Llama 3.2 3B

Source: [LLM Training Optimization on Llama 3.2 3B](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/llm-training-optimization-on-llama-3-2-3b>)

Collection index: [llms.txt](<https://www.sota2.com/research/llms.txt>)

Data updated: 2026-02-26T06:07:38.011Z

Evaluation of techniques aimed at optimizing the training process for the Llama 3.2 3B model, specifically measuring the percentage reduction in training time and energy consumption.

A research result applies to its stated dataset, split, metric and evaluation configuration. Compare like-for-like settings, preserve the metric's unit and direction, and distinguish paper-reported results from independent reproduction. The best result recorded here is not a claim of exhaustive, current global coverage.

| Scope | Recorded value |
| --- | --- |
| Task | LLM Training Optimization |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | Llama 3.2 3B |
| Metric | Training Time Reduction (%) |
| Unit | PERCENT |
| Direction | Higher is better |
| Results loaded | 20 of 20 |
| Coverage | All results currently returned for this benchmark |

Evaluation settings may differ between results. The original papers and recorded configurations are needed to establish comparability. A shared metric name alone does not establish an identical protocol.

## Metrics

- [Training Time Reduction (%)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/llm-training-optimization-on-llama-3-2-3b.md?metric=Training%20Time%20Reduction%20(%25)>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [Energy Reduction (%)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/llm-training-optimization-on-llama-3-2-3b.md?metric=Energy%20Reduction%20(%25)>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [Energy Reduction (Iso-Time) (%)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/llm-training-optimization-on-llama-3-2-3b.md?metric=Energy%20Reduction%20(Iso-Time)%20(%25)>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [Time Reduction (Iso-Energy) (%)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/llm-training-optimization-on-llama-3-2-3b.md?metric=Time%20Reduction%20(Iso-Energy)%20(%25)>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

## Recorded results

| Method | Training Time Reduction (%) | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kareus | 12.3 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Nanobatching + Perseus | 8.5 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Kareus | 8 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Kareus | 6.2 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Kareus | 5.2 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Nanobatching + Perseus | 2.4 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Nanobatching + Perseus | 1.5 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Megatron-LM + Perseus | 0.2 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Nanobatching + Perseus | 0 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Megatron-LM + Perseus | -0.3 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Megatron-LM + Perseus | -0.7 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |
| Megatron-LM + Perseus | -1.4 | Not recorded | 6978467ca2b28e761d87c477 |

### Kareus

Training Time Reduction (%): 12.3. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d1e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"TP8","µBatch Size":"8","Sequence Length":"4K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Nanobatching + Perseus

Training Time Reduction (%): 8.5. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d1d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"TP8","µBatch Size":"8","Sequence Length":"4K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Kareus

Training Time Reduction (%): 8. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d27.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"CP2TP4","µBatch Size":"16","Sequence Length":"4K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Kareus

Training Time Reduction (%): 6.2. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d24.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"CP2TP4","µBatch Size":"8","Sequence Length":"8K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Kareus

Training Time Reduction (%): 5.2. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d21.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"CP2TP4","µBatch Size":"8","Sequence Length":"4K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Nanobatching + Perseus

Training Time Reduction (%): 2.4. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d26.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"CP2TP4","µBatch Size":"16","Sequence Length":"4K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Nanobatching + Perseus

Training Time Reduction (%): 1.5. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d23.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"CP2TP4","µBatch Size":"8","Sequence Length":"8K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Megatron-LM + Perseus

Training Time Reduction (%): 0.2. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d1f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"CP2TP4","µBatch Size":"8","Sequence Length":"4K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Nanobatching + Perseus

Training Time Reduction (%): 0. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d20.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"CP2TP4","µBatch Size":"8","Sequence Length":"4K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Megatron-LM + Perseus

Training Time Reduction (%): -0.3. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d1c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"TP8","µBatch Size":"8","Sequence Length":"4K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Megatron-LM + Perseus

Training Time Reduction (%): -0.7. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d25.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"CP2TP4","µBatch Size":"16","Sequence Length":"4K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Megatron-LM + Perseus

Training Time Reduction (%): -1.4. Result ID: 69991afb5698665ec4818d22.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6978467ca2b28e761d87c477.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parallelism":"CP2TP4","µBatch Size":"8","Sequence Length":"8K"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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