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In long-running services, the CUDA graph recording cost is amortized over tens of thousands of inferences and is nearly negligible; but in scale-to-zero cold-start scenarios, the recording happens only once yet must be put into use immediately, so it turns from a performance optimization into a warm-up tax.
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