Compute
The First AI Benchmarks Pitting AMD Against Nvidia
Rated horsepower for a compute engine is an interesting intellectual exercise, but it is where the rubber hits the road that really matters. …
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AI
Stacking Up AMD Versus Nvidia For Llama 3.1 GPU Inference
Training AI models is expensive, and the world can tolerate that to a certain extent so long as the cost inference for these increasingly complex transformer models can be driven down. …
Compute
AMD Previews “Turin” Epyc CPUs, Expands Instinct GPU Roadmap
Computex, the annual conference in Taiwan to showcase the island nation’s vast technology business, has been transformed into what amounts to a half-time show for the datacenter IT year. …
Compute
AWS Taps Nvidia NVSwitch For Liquid Cooled, Rackscale GPU Nodes
Since the advent of distributed computing, there has been a tension between the tight coherency of memory and its compute within a node – the base level of a unit of compute – and the looser coherency over the network across those nodes. …
Compute
Nvidia Pushes Hopper HBM Memory, And That Lifts GPU Performance
For very sound technical and economic reasons, processors of all kinds have been overprovisioned on compute and underprovisioned on memory bandwidth – and sometimes memory capacity depending on the device and depending on the workload – for decades. …