The Inference Alpha: Maximizing Frontier Models on AMD

At DigitalOcean, we’re committed to providing high-performance infrastructure for the next generation of AI, which is why we’ve been focused on hosting frontier Large Language Models (LLMs) on frontier GPUs—including AMD GPUs . We see inference performance as an intricate systems-level challenge. For frontier open-weight models, achieving peak output speed is not just about the raw hardware. It also depends on a complex interaction between model architecture, runtime execution, memory systems, s