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What is the role of torch.cuda.streams in performance optimization?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
CUDA streams allow concurrent execution of GPU operations to improve utilization.
Deep explanation
Streams are sequences of GPU operations executed in order. Multiple streams can run concurrently if hardware allows, enabling overlap of compute and data transfer for better throughput.
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