diff --git a/colossalai/cli/benchmark/benchmark.py b/colossalai/cli/benchmark/benchmark.py
index 5bf09aa4e..43632b150 100644
--- a/colossalai/cli/benchmark/benchmark.py
+++ b/colossalai/cli/benchmark/benchmark.py
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ def run_benchmark(args: Config) -> None:
     if args.gpus is None:
         click.echo("Error: --num_gpus is not given")
         exit()
+    if args.gpus <= 1:
+        click.echo("Warning: tensor parallel will be activated with at least 2 devices.")
 
     click.echo("=== Benchmarking Parameters ===")
     for k, v in args.items():
@@ -63,6 +65,13 @@ def run_dist_profiling(rank: int, world_size: int, port_list: List[int], config_
         colossalai.launch(config=config, rank=rank, world_size=world_size, host='localhost', port=port, backend='nccl')
         timer = MultiTimer()
 
+        # 1D parallel should be skipped if in_features or out_features is not able to be divided exactly by 1D parallel size.
+        if config.parallel.tensor.mode == '1d' and hyperparams.dimension % config.parallel.tensor.size != 0:
+            click.echo(
+                "1D parallel will be skipped because in_features or out_features is not able to be divided exactly by 1D parallel size."
+            )
+            continue
+
         if hyperparams.model == 'mlp':
             model = MLP(dim=hyperparams.dimension, layers=hyperparams.layers)
         else:
diff --git a/colossalai/cli/benchmark/utils.py b/colossalai/cli/benchmark/utils.py
index 41ac38b82..825b795f2 100644
--- a/colossalai/cli/benchmark/utils.py
+++ b/colossalai/cli/benchmark/utils.py
@@ -48,9 +48,15 @@ def find_all_configs(device_cnt: int) -> List[Dict]:
     """
 
     def _is_square(num):
+        # 2D parallel should be implemented with at least 2 devices.
+        if num <= 1:
+            return False
         return math.floor(math.sqrt(num))**2 == num
 
     def _is_cube(num):
+        # 3D parallel should be implemented with at least 2 devices.
+        if num <= 1:
+            return False
         return math.floor(num**(1. / 3.))**3 == num
 
     config_list = []
@@ -63,7 +69,7 @@ def find_all_configs(device_cnt: int) -> List[Dict]:
     config = dict(parallel=dict(tensor=dict(size=device_cnt, mode='1d')))
     config_list.append(config)
 
-    # add 1D config only if device_cnt is a square
+    # add 2D config only if device_cnt is a square
     if _is_square(device_cnt):
         config = dict(parallel=dict(tensor=dict(size=device_cnt, mode='2d')))
         config_list.append(config)