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| ====== Single vs Multi-Agent Architectures ====== | ====== Single vs Multi-Agent Architectures ====== | ||
| - | Choosing between single-agent and multi-agent architectures is a critical design decision that impacts cost, latency, reliability, | + | Choosing between single-agent and multi-agent architectures is a critical design decision that impacts cost, latency, reliability, |
| ===== Overview ===== | ===== Overview ===== | ||
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| * Multi-agent coding systems score **72.2% on SWE-bench Verified** vs ~65% for single agents using the same base model((([[https:// | * Multi-agent coding systems score **72.2% on SWE-bench Verified** vs ~65% for single agents using the same base model((([[https:// | ||
| - | * Multi-agent systems show **23% higher accuracy** on complex reasoning tasks | + | * Multi-agent systems show **23% higher accuracy** on complex reasoning tasks(([[https:// |
| * Multi-agent throughput improvement of **up to 64%** for parallelizable workloads | * Multi-agent throughput improvement of **up to 64%** for parallelizable workloads | ||
| * Multi-agent token cost is **10-15x higher** for complex requests | * Multi-agent token cost is **10-15x higher** for complex requests | ||
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| - **Peer-to-peer** is rarely needed outside high-throughput parallel processing. | - **Peer-to-peer** is rarely needed outside high-throughput parallel processing. | ||
| - **Measure the tradeoff**: multi-agent gains 7-23% accuracy but costs 3-15x more tokens. | - **Measure the tradeoff**: multi-agent gains 7-23% accuracy but costs 3-15x more tokens. | ||
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| ===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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| * [[how_to_structure_system_prompts|How to Structure System Prompts]] — Prompt design for agents | * [[how_to_structure_system_prompts|How to Structure System Prompts]] — Prompt design for agents | ||
| * [[how_to_choose_chunk_size|How to Choose Chunk Size]] — RAG optimization | * [[how_to_choose_chunk_size|How to Choose Chunk Size]] — RAG optimization | ||
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