optimum and optimum-intel
Optimum Intel is a specialized backend/extension within the broader Optimum ecosystem that provides Intel-specific optimization implementations (like OpenVINO and Neural Engine support) for the general-purpose Optimum library, making them complements designed to be used together.
About optimum
huggingface/optimum
🚀 Accelerate inference and training of 🤗 Transformers, Diffusers, TIMM and Sentence Transformers with easy to use hardware optimization tools
Supports hardware-specific backends including ONNX Runtime, OpenVINO, TensorRT-LLM, AWS Neuron, and Intel Gaudi through modular installations, enabling optimized inference across diverse accelerators. Provides unified APIs for model export, quantization, and graph optimization while maintaining compatibility with PyTorch, enabling deployment from research to production without refactoring model code.
About optimum-intel
huggingface/optimum-intel
🤗 Optimum Intel: Accelerate inference with Intel optimization tools
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