diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/kron_op.h b/paddle/fluid/operators/kron_op.h
index 6c3bad4e1bdcd538f6d0ba4d94fd0ced374aaf23..ea2050fe8e61e7d36c40760e66eb6b3def8d3246 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/kron_op.h
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/kron_op.h
@@ -237,11 +237,13 @@ struct KronGradElemFunctor<platform::complex<T>> {
   const int ndims_;
 };
 
-template <typename T>
 struct IdentityFunctor {
   HOSTDEVICE explicit inline IdentityFunctor() {}
 
-  HOSTDEVICE inline T operator()(const T& x) const { return x; }
+  template <typename U>
+  HOSTDEVICE inline U operator()(const U& x) const {
+    return x;
+  }
 };
 
 template <typename DeviceContext, typename T>
@@ -312,13 +314,13 @@ struct KronGradOpFunctor {
 #if defined(__NVCC__) || defined(__HIPCC__)
     auto stream = dev_ctx.stream();  // it is a cuda device_context
     if (dx) {
-      TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor<T>>(
-          dout_x, dx, {1}, static_cast<T>(0), cub::Sum(), IdentityFunctor<T>(),
+      TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor>(
+          dout_x, dx, {1}, static_cast<T>(0), cub::Sum(), IdentityFunctor(),
           stream);
     }
     if (dy) {
-      TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor<T>>(
-          dout_y, dy, {1}, static_cast<T>(0), cub::Sum(), IdentityFunctor<T>(),
+      TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor>(
+          dout_y, dy, {1}, static_cast<T>(0), cub::Sum(), IdentityFunctor(),
           stream);
     }
 #else
diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/matmul_v2_op.h b/paddle/fluid/operators/matmul_v2_op.h
index 6061679b28893d23d08b32091409fe1f019c55f2..5b114f381996e610f8d220e37661a3bfa059104d 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/matmul_v2_op.h
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/matmul_v2_op.h
@@ -34,11 +34,13 @@ namespace operators {
 
 using framework::Tensor;
 
-template <typename T>
 struct IdentityFunctor {
   HOSTDEVICE explicit inline IdentityFunctor() {}
 
-  HOSTDEVICE inline T operator()(const T& x) const { return x; }
+  template <typename U>
+  HOSTDEVICE inline U operator()(const U& x) const {
+    return x;
+  }
 };
 
 template <typename DeviceContext, typename T>
@@ -47,9 +49,9 @@ void ReduceSumForMatmulGrad(const Tensor* input, Tensor* output,
                             const paddle::framework::ExecutionContext& ctx) {
 #if defined(__NVCC__) || defined(__HIPCC__)
   auto stream = ctx.cuda_device_context().stream();
-  TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor<T>>(
-      *input, output, reduce_dims, static_cast<T>(0), cub::Sum(),
-      IdentityFunctor<T>(), stream);
+  TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor>(*input, output, reduce_dims,
+                                                static_cast<T>(0), cub::Sum(),
+                                                IdentityFunctor(), stream);
 #else
   ReduceKernelFunctor<DeviceContext, T, ops::SumFunctor>(
       input, output, reduce_dims, true, false, ctx)
diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/pool_op.h b/paddle/fluid/operators/pool_op.h
index 9117b1b95ed26d03e30c59aa1f77e5de1c2b7755..e84c92d9a1624d2dd569c35461744689ea30eb27 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/pool_op.h
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/pool_op.h
@@ -31,7 +31,11 @@ namespace operators {
 template <typename T>
 struct DivideFunctor {
   HOSTDEVICE explicit inline DivideFunctor(int n) : n_inv((T)(1.0 / n)) {}
-  HOSTDEVICE inline T operator()(const T& x) const { return x * n_inv; }
+
+  template <typename U>
+  HOSTDEVICE inline U operator()(const U& x) const {
+    return x * static_cast<U>(n_inv);
+  }
 
  private:
   T n_inv;
diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/cub_reduce.h b/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/cub_reduce.h
index 9e1aed5dde4b6532d0226ce17b4912b8ba7304c8..0aab680e13dc1e570f39773cea6370a31bf1ccea 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/cub_reduce.h
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/cub_reduce.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ namespace cub = hipcub;
 
 #include "paddle/fluid/framework/tensor.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/framework/tensor_util.h"
+#include "paddle/fluid/operators/amp/fp16_type_traits.h"
 
 namespace paddle {
 namespace operators {
@@ -66,39 +67,66 @@ struct Array {
   T data_[ElementCount];
 };
 
+// reduce the 1d array to one element
+template <typename Tx, typename MPType, typename Ty, typename ReduceOp,
+          typename TransformOp, int BlockDim>
+__global__ void ReduceKernel1D(const Tx* x, Ty* y, ReduceOp reducer,
+                               TransformOp transformer, MPType init,
+                               int reduce_num) {
+  int thread_id = blockIdx.x * blockDim.x + threadIdx.x;
+
+  typedef cub::BlockReduce<MPType, BlockDim> BlockReduce;
+  __shared__ typename BlockReduce::TempStorage temp_storage;
+
+  MPType local_data = init;
+  for (int i = thread_id; i < reduce_num; i += gridDim.x * blockDim.x) {
+    local_data = static_cast<MPType>(
+        reducer(local_data, static_cast<MPType>(transformer(x[i]))));
+  }
+  __syncthreads();
+
+  local_data = BlockReduce(temp_storage).Reduce(local_data, reducer);
+
+  if (threadIdx.x == 0) {
+    y[blockIdx.x] = static_cast<Ty>(local_data);
+  }
+}
+
 // reduce the last axis of 2d array
-template <typename Tx, typename Ty, typename ReduceOp, typename TransformOp,
-          int BlockDim>
+template <typename Tx, typename MPType, typename Ty, typename ReduceOp,
+          typename TransformOp, int BlockDim>
 __global__ void ReduceKernel2D(const Tx* x, Ty* y, ReduceOp reducer,
-                               TransformOp transformer, Ty init,
+                               TransformOp transformer, MPType init,
                                int reduce_num) {
-  __shared__ typename cub::BlockReduce<Ty, BlockDim>::TempStorage temp_storage;
+  __shared__
+      typename cub::BlockReduce<MPType, BlockDim>::TempStorage temp_storage;
   int idx_x = blockIdx.x * reduce_num;
   int idx_y = threadIdx.x;
-  Ty reduce_var = init;
+  MPType reduce_var = init;
   for (int idx_y = threadIdx.x; idx_y < reduce_num; idx_y += BlockDim)
     reduce_var =
-        reducer(reduce_var, static_cast<Ty>(transformer(x[idx_x + idx_y])));
+        reducer(reduce_var, static_cast<MPType>(transformer(x[idx_x + idx_y])));
   __syncthreads();
 
-  reduce_var =
-      cub::BlockReduce<Ty, BlockDim>(temp_storage).Reduce(reduce_var, reducer);
+  reduce_var = cub::BlockReduce<MPType, BlockDim>(temp_storage)
+                   .Reduce(reduce_var, reducer);
 
   if (threadIdx.x == 0) {
-    y[blockIdx.x] = reduce_var;
+    y[blockIdx.x] = static_cast<Ty>(reduce_var);
   }
 }
 
-template <typename Tx, typename Ty, typename ReduceOp, typename TransformOp,
-          int BlockDim, int Rank, int ReduceRank>
+template <typename Tx, typename MPType, typename Ty, typename ReduceOp,
+          typename TransformOp, int BlockDim, int Rank, int ReduceRank>
 __global__ void ReduceKernel(const Tx* x, Ty* y, ReduceOp reducer,
-                             TransformOp transformer, Ty init, int reduce_num,
-                             Array<int, Rank> x_strides,
+                             TransformOp transformer, MPType init,
+                             int reduce_num, Array<int, Rank> x_strides,
                              Array<int, ReduceRank> reduce_dim,
                              Array<int, ReduceRank> reduce_strides,
                              Array<int, Rank - ReduceRank> left_dim,
                              Array<int, Rank - ReduceRank> left_strides) {
-  __shared__ typename cub::BlockReduce<Ty, BlockDim>::TempStorage temp_storage;
+  __shared__
+      typename cub::BlockReduce<MPType, BlockDim>::TempStorage temp_storage;
   Array<int, Rank> sub_index;
   int left_idx = blockIdx.x;
   for (int i = 0; i < Rank - ReduceRank; ++i) {
@@ -114,7 +142,7 @@ __global__ void ReduceKernel(const Tx* x, Ty* y, ReduceOp reducer,
 
   int idx_x = 0;
   for (int k = 0; k < Rank; ++k) idx_x += (sub_index[k] * x_strides[k]);
-  Ty reduce_var = static_cast<Ty>(transformer(x[idx_x]));
+  MPType reduce_var = static_cast<MPType>(transformer(x[idx_x]));
 
   for (int i = threadIdx.x + BlockDim; i < reduce_num; i += BlockDim) {
     int reduce_idx = i;
@@ -125,16 +153,16 @@ __global__ void ReduceKernel(const Tx* x, Ty* y, ReduceOp reducer,
 
     int idx_x = 0;
     for (int k = 0; k < Rank; ++k) idx_x += (sub_index[k] * x_strides[k]);
-    reduce_var = static_cast<Ty>(
-        reducer(reduce_var, static_cast<Ty>(transformer(x[idx_x]))));
+    reduce_var = static_cast<MPType>(
+        reducer(reduce_var, static_cast<MPType>(transformer(x[idx_x]))));
   }
   __syncthreads();
 
-  reduce_var =
-      cub::BlockReduce<Ty, BlockDim>(temp_storage).Reduce(reduce_var, reducer);
+  reduce_var = cub::BlockReduce<MPType, BlockDim>(temp_storage)
+                   .Reduce(reduce_var, reducer);
 
   if (threadIdx.x == 0) {
-    y[blockIdx.x] = reduce_var;
+    y[blockIdx.x] = static_cast<Ty>(reduce_var);
   }
 }
 
@@ -192,6 +220,53 @@ static inline void CheckReduceRankIsValid(int reduce_rank, int rank) {
   }
 }
 
+template <typename Tx, typename MPType, typename Ty, typename ReduceOp,
+          typename TransformOp, int BlockDim>
+typename std::enable_if<!std::is_same<Tx, paddle::platform::float16>::value,
+                        void>::type
+LaunchCubReduceKernel(const Tx* x_data, Ty* y_data,
+                      const platform::Place& place, const ReduceOp& reducer,
+                      const TransformOp& transformer, const MPType& init,
+                      int reduce_num, gpuStream_t stream) {
+  cub::TransformInputIterator<Ty, TransformOp, const Tx*> trans_x(x_data,
+                                                                  transformer);
+  size_t temp_storage_bytes = 0;
+  cub::DeviceReduce::Reduce(nullptr, temp_storage_bytes, trans_x, y_data,
+                            reduce_num, reducer, init, stream);
+  framework::Tensor tmp;
+  auto* temp_storage = tmp.mutable_data<uint8_t>(
+      framework::make_ddim({static_cast<int64_t>(temp_storage_bytes)}), place);
+  cub::DeviceReduce::Reduce(temp_storage, temp_storage_bytes, trans_x, y_data,
+                            reduce_num, reducer, init, stream);
+}
+
+template <typename Tx, typename MPType, typename Ty, typename ReduceOp,
+          typename TransformOp, int BlockDim>
+typename std::enable_if<std::is_same<Tx, paddle::platform::float16>::value,
+                        void>::type
+LaunchCubReduceKernel(const Tx* x_data, Ty* y_data,
+                      const platform::Place& place, const ReduceOp& reducer,
+                      const TransformOp& transformer, const MPType& init,
+                      int reduce_num, gpuStream_t stream) {
+  int element_per_block = BlockDim * 10;
+  int block_per_grid = (reduce_num + element_per_block - 1) / element_per_block;
+
+  framework::Tensor tmp;
+  auto* temp_storage = tmp.mutable_data<MPType>(
+      framework::make_ddim(
+          {static_cast<int64_t>(block_per_grid * sizeof(MPType))}),
+      place);
+
+  // each block reduce number to interim result
+  ReduceKernel1D<Tx, MPType, MPType, ReduceOp, TransformOp,
+                 BlockDim><<<block_per_grid, BlockDim, 0, stream>>>(
+      x_data, temp_storage, reducer, transformer, init, reduce_num);
+  // reduce all number to final result
+  ReduceKernel1D<MPType, MPType, Ty, ReduceOp, TransformOp,
+                 BlockDim><<<1, BlockDim, 0, stream>>>(
+      temp_storage, y_data, reducer, transformer, init, block_per_grid);
+}
+
 template <typename Tx, typename Ty, int BlockDim, typename ReduceOp,
           typename TransformOp>
 static void TensorReduceImpl(
@@ -201,45 +276,40 @@ static void TensorReduceImpl(
     const std::vector<int>& reduce_dim, const std::vector<int>& reduce_strides,
     const std::vector<int>& left_dim, const std::vector<int>& left_strides,
     gpuStream_t stream) {
+  using MPType = typename details::MPTypeTrait<Ty>::Type;
+  MPType init_mp = static_cast<MPType>(init);
+
 #define CUB_RANK_CASE(i, ...)             \
   case i: {                               \
     constexpr auto kRank = i;             \
     switch (reduce_rank) { __VA_ARGS__; } \
   } break
 
-#define CUB_REDUCE_RANK_CASE(i, ...)                              \
-  case i: {                                                       \
-    constexpr auto kReduceRank = i;                               \
-    ReduceKernel<Tx, Ty, ReduceOp, TransformOp, BlockDim, kRank,  \
-                 kReduceRank><<<left_num, BlockDim, 0, stream>>>( \
-        x_data, y_data, reducer, transformer, init, reduce_num,   \
-        Array<int, kRank>::From(x_strides),                       \
-        Array<int, kReduceRank>::From(reduce_dim),                \
-        Array<int, kReduceRank>::From(reduce_strides),            \
-        Array<int, kRank - kReduceRank>::From(left_dim),          \
-        Array<int, kRank - kReduceRank>::From(left_strides));     \
+#define CUB_REDUCE_RANK_CASE(i, ...)                                     \
+  case i: {                                                              \
+    constexpr auto kReduceRank = i;                                      \
+    ReduceKernel<Tx, MPType, Ty, ReduceOp, TransformOp, BlockDim, kRank, \
+                 kReduceRank><<<left_num, BlockDim, 0, stream>>>(        \
+        x_data, y_data, reducer, transformer, init_mp, reduce_num,       \
+        Array<int, kRank>::From(x_strides),                              \
+        Array<int, kReduceRank>::From(reduce_dim),                       \
+        Array<int, kReduceRank>::From(reduce_strides),                   \
+        Array<int, kRank - kReduceRank>::From(left_dim),                 \
+        Array<int, kRank - kReduceRank>::From(left_strides));            \
   } break
 
   int rank = x_strides.size();
   int reduce_rank = reduce_strides.size();
   if (rank == reduce_rank) {
-    cub::TransformInputIterator<Ty, TransformOp, const Tx*> trans_x(
-        x_data, transformer);
-    size_t temp_storage_bytes = 0;
-    cub::DeviceReduce::Reduce(nullptr, temp_storage_bytes, trans_x, y_data,
-                              reduce_num, reducer, init, stream);
-    framework::Tensor tmp;
-    auto* temp_storage = tmp.mutable_data<uint8_t>(
-        framework::make_ddim({static_cast<int64_t>(temp_storage_bytes)}),
-        place);
-    cub::DeviceReduce::Reduce(temp_storage, temp_storage_bytes, trans_x, y_data,
-                              reduce_num, reducer, init, stream);
+    LaunchCubReduceKernel<Tx, MPType, Ty, ReduceOp, TransformOp, BlockDim>(
+        x_data, y_data, place, reducer, transformer, init_mp, reduce_num,
+        stream);
     return;
   }
   if (rank == 2 && reduce_rank == 1 && reduce_dim[0] == 1) {
-    ReduceKernel2D<Tx, Ty, ReduceOp, TransformOp,
+    ReduceKernel2D<Tx, MPType, Ty, ReduceOp, TransformOp,
                    BlockDim><<<left_num, BlockDim, 0, stream>>>(
-        x_data, y_data, reducer, transformer, init, reduce_num);
+        x_data, y_data, reducer, transformer, init_mp, reduce_num);
     return;
   }
   /*
@@ -366,8 +436,7 @@ void TensorReduce(const framework::Tensor& x, framework::Tensor* y,
 #undef CUB_BLOCK_DIM_CASE
 }
 
-template <typename Tx, typename ReduceOp,
-          template <typename, typename> class TransformOp>
+template <typename Tx, typename ReduceOp, template <typename> class TransformOp>
 struct TensorReduceFunctor {
   const framework::Tensor& x;
   framework::Tensor* y;
@@ -389,9 +458,9 @@ struct TensorReduceFunctor {
 
   void apply() const {
     const Ty& init_cast = static_cast<Ty>(init);
-    TensorReduce<Tx, Ty, ReduceOp, TransformOp<Tx, Ty>>(
-        x, y, origin_reduce_dims, init_cast, reducer, TransformOp<Tx, Ty>(),
-        stream);
+    TensorReduce<Tx, Ty, ReduceOp, TransformOp<Ty>>(x, y, origin_reduce_dims,
+                                                    init_cast, reducer,
+                                                    TransformOp<Ty>(), stream);
   }
 };
 
diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.cc b/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.cc
index 74e7db649d5abc9ac58a7fdb225e9f734e67cad0..9e4cc8e213c61e8d2dd4e6f07dab92cf217ce688 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.cc
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.cc
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ REGISTER_OP_CPU_KERNEL(
                       ops::SumFunctor>,
     ops::ReduceKernel<paddle::platform::CPUDeviceContext, double,
                       ops::SumFunctor>,
+    ops::ReduceKernel<paddle::platform::CPUDeviceContext,
+                      paddle::platform::float16, ops::SumFunctor>,
     ops::ReduceKernel<paddle::platform::CPUDeviceContext, int, ops::SumFunctor>,
     ops::ReduceKernel<paddle::platform::CPUDeviceContext, int64_t,
                       ops::SumFunctor>,
@@ -133,6 +135,7 @@ using CPUReduceSumGradKernel =
 REGISTER_OP_CPU_KERNEL(
     reduce_sum_grad, CPUReduceSumGradKernel<bool>,
     CPUReduceSumGradKernel<float>, CPUReduceSumGradKernel<double>,
+    CPUReduceSumGradKernel<paddle::platform::float16>,
     CPUReduceSumGradKernel<int>, CPUReduceSumGradKernel<int64_t>,
     CPUReduceSumGradKernel<paddle::platform::complex<float>>,
     CPUReduceSumGradKernel<paddle::platform::complex<double>>);
diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.cu b/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.cu
index dd16ca4e393e726bf72a5c9167c3a8164dca3539..efbafe4aa8c3e0f538b972c5f1b2f8f83e11d4a6 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.cu
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.cu
@@ -18,12 +18,13 @@
 namespace paddle {
 namespace operators {
 
-template <typename Tx, typename Ty = Tx>
+template <typename Tout>
 struct IdentityFunctor {
   HOSTDEVICE explicit inline IdentityFunctor() {}
 
-  HOSTDEVICE inline Ty operator()(const Tx& x) const {
-    return static_cast<Ty>(x);
+  template <typename U>
+  HOSTDEVICE inline Tout operator()(const U& x) const {
+    return static_cast<Tout>(x);
   }
 };
 
@@ -62,9 +63,9 @@ class ReduceSumKernel : public framework::OpKernel<T> {
               *input, output, reduce_dims, static_cast<double>(0.0), cub::Sum(),
               stream));
     } else {
-      TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor<T, T>>(
+      TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor<T>>(
           *input, output, reduce_dims, static_cast<T>(0), cub::Sum(),
-          IdentityFunctor<T, T>(), stream);
+          IdentityFunctor<T>(), stream);
     }
   }
 };
@@ -74,7 +75,8 @@ class ReduceSumKernel : public framework::OpKernel<T> {
 
 REGISTER_OP_CUDA_KERNEL(
     reduce_sum, ops::ReduceSumKernel<bool>, ops::ReduceSumKernel<float>,
-    ops::ReduceSumKernel<double>, ops::ReduceSumKernel<int>,
+    ops::ReduceSumKernel<double>,
+    ops::ReduceSumKernel<paddle::platform::float16>, ops::ReduceSumKernel<int>,
     ops::ReduceSumKernel<int64_t>,
     ops::ReduceSumKernel<paddle::platform::complex<float>>,
     ops::ReduceSumKernel<paddle::platform::complex<double>>);
diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.part.cu b/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.part.cu
index 230bae0cdd4b1362329740783ee623d1809849d8..419b8ce276526ba225782660b6c096284ae1d416 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.part.cu
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/reduce_ops/reduce_sum_op.part.cu
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ using CUDAReduceSumGradKernel =
 REGISTER_OP_CUDA_KERNEL(
     reduce_sum_grad, CUDAReduceSumGradKernel<bool>,
     CUDAReduceSumGradKernel<float>, CUDAReduceSumGradKernel<double>,
+    CUDAReduceSumGradKernel<paddle::platform::float16>,
     CUDAReduceSumGradKernel<int>, CUDAReduceSumGradKernel<int64_t>,
     CUDAReduceSumGradKernel<paddle::platform::complex<float>>,
     CUDAReduceSumGradKernel<paddle::platform::complex<double>>);
diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/trace_op.cu b/paddle/fluid/operators/trace_op.cu
index 6798521c8f7470c4a941c2ed5c41f4376305b706..336c1c40832b97e504710c9721a94fbac1cd447d 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/trace_op.cu
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/trace_op.cu
@@ -20,11 +20,13 @@
 namespace paddle {
 namespace operators {
 
-template <typename T>
 struct IdentityFunctor {
   HOSTDEVICE explicit inline IdentityFunctor() {}
 
-  HOSTDEVICE inline T operator()(const T& x) const { return x; }
+  template <typename U>
+  HOSTDEVICE inline U operator()(const U& x) const {
+    return x;
+  }
 };
 
 template <typename DeviceContext, typename T>
@@ -45,9 +47,9 @@ class TraceCUDAKernel : public framework::OpKernel<T> {
       auto stream = context.cuda_device_context().stream();
       std::vector<int> reduce_dims;
       reduce_dims.push_back(out->dims().size());
-      TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor<T>>(
+      TensorReduce<T, T, cub::Sum, IdentityFunctor>(
           diag, out, reduce_dims, static_cast<T>(0), cub::Sum(),
-          IdentityFunctor<T>(), stream);
+          IdentityFunctor(), stream);
     }
   }
 };
diff --git a/python/paddle/fluid/layers/nn.py b/python/paddle/fluid/layers/nn.py
index e02edb72ce1f71a2f877c9b210f51567cb0a2607..7e50646c0c42d285feb1151094a3307748d4e2ab 100755
--- a/python/paddle/fluid/layers/nn.py
+++ b/python/paddle/fluid/layers/nn.py
@@ -4424,7 +4424,8 @@ def reduce_sum(input, dim=None, keep_dim=False, name=None):
         if dim == None or dim == [] or len(dim) == len(input.shape) else False
     }
     check_variable_and_dtype(
-        input, 'input', ['float32', 'float64', 'int32', 'int64'], 'reduce_sum')
+        input, 'input', ['float16', 'float32', 'float64', 'int32', 'int64'],
+        'reduce_sum')
     helper = LayerHelper('reduce_sum', **locals())
     out = helper.create_variable_for_type_inference(dtype=helper.input_dtype())
     helper.append_op(
diff --git a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_reduce_op.py b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_reduce_op.py
index 912df563fcdbf83f763d1d87b3256e11d1ad43af..2dd5bcb8113648d59c800e4bd531b2650a776085 100644
--- a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_reduce_op.py
+++ b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_reduce_op.py
@@ -37,6 +37,56 @@ class TestSumOp(OpTest):
         self.check_grad(['X'], 'Out')
 
 
+class TestSumOp_fp16(OpTest):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.op_type = "reduce_sum"
+        self.inputs = {
+            'X': np.random.uniform(0, 0.1, (5, 6, 10)).astype("float16")
+        }
+        self.attrs = {'dim': [0, 1, 2]}
+        self.outputs = {
+            'Out': self.inputs['X'].sum(axis=tuple(self.attrs['dim']))
+        }
+        self.gradient = self.calc_gradient()
+
+    def test_check_output(self):
+        self.check_output()
+
+    def calc_gradient(self):
+        x = self.inputs["X"]
+        grad = np.ones(x.shape, dtype=x.dtype)
+        return grad,
+
+    def test_check_grad(self):
+        self.check_grad(['X'], 'Out', user_defined_grads=self.gradient)
+
+
+class TestSumOp_fp16_withInt(OpTest):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.op_type = "reduce_sum"
+        self.inputs = {
+            # ref to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-precision_floating-point_format
+            # Precision limitations on integer values between 0 and 2048 can be exactly represented
+            'X': np.random.randint(0, 30, (10, 10)).astype("float16")
+        }
+        self.attrs = {'dim': [0, 1]}
+        self.outputs = {
+            'Out': self.inputs['X'].sum(axis=tuple(self.attrs['dim']))
+        }
+        self.gradient = self.calc_gradient()
+
+    def test_check_output(self):
+        self.check_output()
+
+    def calc_gradient(self):
+        x = self.inputs["X"]
+        grad = np.ones(x.shape, dtype=x.dtype)
+        return grad,
+
+    def test_check_grad(self):
+        self.check_grad(['X'], 'Out', user_defined_grads=self.gradient)
+
+
 class TestSumOp5D(OpTest):
     def setUp(self):
         self.op_type = "reduce_sum"