> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.visent.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Forge Overview

> GPU benchmarking and performance validation platform for optimizing workloads

# Forge Overview

Visent Forge provides comprehensive GPU benchmarking and performance validation tools to optimize workloads, validate hardware performance, and compare configurations across different GPU architectures. Run standardized benchmarks, analyze performance metrics, and identify optimization opportunities.

Supports machine learning, scientific computing, and graphics workloads with detailed performance analysis and reporting.

## Key Features

### Standardized Benchmarks

Coming soon - comprehensive benchmark suite for different workload types.

### Performance Analysis

Coming soon - detailed performance metrics and bottleneck identification.

### Hardware Comparison

Coming soon - compare performance across different GPU models and configurations.

## Quick Start

```bash theme={null}
# Run a basic benchmark
visent forge benchmark --type ml-training

# Compare configurations
visent forge compare --baseline h100 --target a100

# Generate performance report
visent forge report --format pdf
```

## Benchmark Types

* **Machine Learning**: Training and inference performance
* **Scientific Computing**: HPC and simulation workloads
* **Graphics**: Rendering and visualization performance
* **Memory**: Memory bandwidth and latency tests
* **Custom**: User-defined benchmark scenarios

## Use Cases

* **Hardware Validation**: Verify GPU performance meets specifications
* **Optimization**: Identify performance bottlenecks and improvements
* **Procurement**: Compare hardware options for purchase decisions
* **Monitoring**: Track performance degradation over time

## Supported Platforms

Coming soon - supported GPU architectures and software platforms.

## Next Steps

* [Follow the benchmark guide](benchmark-guide) to run your first test
* [Explore CLI commands](cli-reference) for advanced usage
* [Understand report formats](report-format) and metrics
* [Optimize performance](performance-tuning) based on results