Bad news for the US

Just as we predicted the US embargo against supplying chips to China has backfired and now Middle Kingdom companies are buying locally.

Will require 30,000 Nvidia graphics cards

TrendForce estimates that OpenAI's ChatGPT will eventually need over 30,000 Nvidia graphics cards.

Two AMD EPYC 7742 64-core/128-thread CPUs

At its digital GPU Technology Conference 2020 which kicked off today, Nvidia officially announced the new Amper architecture based GA100 GPU, including the A100 Tensor Core GPU which will be a part of the DGX A100 AI System, and it appears that that same system will be powered by none other than two AMD EPYC CPUs.

GPU compute beast for DGX A100 AI system

The focus of the GTC 2020 was Nvidia's new A100 Tensor Core GPU, which is based on the new Ampere architecture GA100 GPU, and will be a part of Nvidia's new DGX A100 AI system. As a direct successor of the V100 accelerator, the A100 will bring both significant compute performance improvements and new features. 

54 billion transistors for 128 SMs or 8,192 CUDA cores and more

Nvidia GTC 2020 has kicked off and, as expected, we got to see the new Amper-architecture with GA100 GPU and A100 Tensor Core GPU in full details.

Uses Nvidia HGX technology with A100 Tensor Core GPUs

Supermicro has released two new systems designed for artificial intelligence (AI) deep learning applications that leverage the third-generation Nvidia HGX technology with the new Nvidia A100 Tensor Core GPUs support for the new NVIDIA A100 GPUs across the company’s broad portfolio of 1U, 2U, 4U and 10U GPU servers.