Method Drift›KV-cache compression
Superseded baseline#125 of 234 most-superseded
CachedAttention
KV-cache compression
superseded — cited as a baseline and beaten by newer methods
1 papers critique it · 0 beat it on benchmarks
What papers say
Verbatim critique sentences, each from a paper that cites CachedAttention as a baseline.
“CachedAttention overlaps layer-wise pre-loading with computation. However, it needs a dedicated, potentially unbounded pre-loading buffer in the GPU, while ShadowServe has a bounded GPU memory usage.”
— ShadowServe: Interference-Free KV Cache Fetching for Distributed Prefix Caching
Newer alternatives
Recent methods in the same sub-problem, not yet superseded in the knowledge base.
- May 7, 2026
- Sep 21, 2025