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NVFP4 is a 4-bit floating-point format with a tiny exponent field designed for inference-time activation and weight quantization on Blackwell-class hardware. This post explains the mechanics and performance characteristics of the format.
https://sovgrid.org/blog/nvfp4-quantization-explained/#SovereignAI #DGXSpark
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