| { | |
| "hardware": "Apple M5 Pro, 16 GPU cores, 64 GiB unified memory", | |
| "os": "macOS 27.0.1 arm64", | |
| "software": "MLX/MLX Metal 0.32.4; Python 3.12.14; strict precision environment", | |
| "environment": "AC Automatic power; MLX_ENABLE_TF32=0, MLX_CONV_WINOGRAD=0; user background apps unchanged; no thermal warning recorded", | |
| "timing_boundary": "Pipeline.generate total_s: warm text cache, original CPU RNG, six heads, decode, trace and PNG save. Excludes interpreter startup and external quality scoring.", | |
| "memory_metric": "Parent macOS physical footprint sampled at 100ms, current-interval maximum; includes Metal, excludes compiler XPC. MLX allocator separately; do not sum. Both compiled variants may be resident.", | |
| "cache_state": "Resident shared native weights and VAE; shape warmup for each variant. Exact conditioning caches warmed outside timed population.", | |
| "execution_policy": "Single GPU benchmark process; per-case repeats alternate control/candidate then candidate/control then control/candidate. Warmup and first-load excluded from timed population." | |
| } | |