# Jalapeño Benchmarks: OpenAI’s Inference Chip Outruns Blackwell on Paper, Ships at Scale in 2027

Jalapeño finally has numbers attached to it, and OpenAI's first set looks strong. Measured on SemiAnalysis' InferenceX benchmark, the chip delivered both more tokens per user and more throughput per kilowatt than the best inference processors currently on the market. The complication is timing. That

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| Published | 27 August 2026 |

Source: https://egamers.io/jalapeno-benchmarks-openais-inference-chip-outruns-blackwell-on-paper-ships-at-scale-in-2027/