In vLLM v0.23.0, vllm:prompt_tokens use rate for prompt throughput and pair it with cached/computed-token and queue/TTFT metrics before drawing efficiency conclusions.
MetricvLLM v0.23.0confidence: highverified 11 hr agoverified-code
Metric
prompt_tokensApplies when
PrometheusStatLoggerV1 metrics
Evidence
vLLM v0.23.0 v1 metrics loggers.py(vllm/v1/metrics/loggers.py:1149-1166)
supportsprimarysource_codecode_introspection
Does not establish
- a workload-independent healthy threshold
- semantics in any vLLM version other than v0.23.0
Guards
vllm_version= v0.23.0metric_name=vllm:prompt_tokens