QPS

QPS, short for queries per second, is a throughput metric for how many queries or requests a system handles each second.

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QPS stands for queries per second, the number of queries or requests that a system such as a server, database, search engine or API processes in one second. It is a basic measure of a system's capacity and load and is closely related to RPS, or requests per second.

For services that offer AI models through an API, QPS is also used as a unit for the inference capacity and call limits assigned to users or teams.

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