Full-rack DeepSeek R1 server throughput first place
Company: Nebius
The claim, verbatim
Nebius ranked first in server scenario for DeepSeek R1 on full-rack GB300 NVL72 system at 603,023 tokens per second
Source (primary)
MLPerf® Inference v6.1 Results: NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 - Nebius (-, news_article)
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Quote: “ranked first in both the server and offline scenarios for DeepSeek R1, at 603,023 and 689,961 tokens/s respectively”
How we checked this
Checked on September 25, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
Both the post's text and its table show a first-place DeepSeek R1 server result of 603,023 tokens/s on the 72-GPU GB300 NVL72.
Confirmed in the source:
- Nebius ranked first in the DeepSeek R1 server scenario
- The result was on the full-rack GB300 NVL72 system
- Throughput was 603,023 tokens/s
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://nebius.com/blog/posts/mlperf-inference-v6-1-results) in full (19,885 characters, retrieved September 21, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms MLPerf® Inference v6.1 Results: NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 - Nebius
Quote: “ranked first in both the server and offline scenarios for DeepSeek R1, at 603,023 and 689,961 tokens/s respectively”