Dell Shares AI Advances And New Metrics To Evaluate Infrastructure
TIME TO TOKEN. COST PER TOKEN. Dell just redefined how enterprises measure AI infrastructure—and it changes everything about capex decisions.

Why it matters
Dell is establishing new evaluation metrics (time-to-token, cost-per-token) that enterprise leaders must now use to benchmark AI infrastructure decisions, signaling a shift in how infrastructure ROI is measured in the post-model era.
The key facts
4 to knowDell Technologies World 2026 keynote announcement
New metrics: 'time to token' and 'cost per token' for enterprise AI infrastructure evaluation
Metrics position infrastructure performance as decision-driver for enterprise AI deployments
Published May 18, 2026 on Forbes
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Publisher excerpt: Dell Technologies World 2026 keynote: why time to token and cost per token are now the essential metrics for enterprise AI infrastructure decisions.