Amazon says that its AWS Graviton5 is the fastest and most efficient CPU it has ever built and is now generally available for AI and other use cases.
AWS Graviton5 Starts Rolling Out To Customers, Offering Better Performance With Latest Technologies Including PCIe Gen6
Today marks the official “General” availability of AWS’s next big chip, the Graviton5 CPU. The chip is said to be much faster than the existing generation of AWS CPUs, and also expand their capabilities with the latest IO features.
- Graviton (2018): Amazon launched its first custom cloud processor, proving that the energy-efficient chip technology behind smartphones could handle serious cloud workloads.
- Graviton2 (2019): The second generation delivered a massive leap—up to 40% better price performance than comparable processors, making it significantly cheaper for companies to run their applications.
- Graviton3 (2021): The third generation used 60% less energy for the same…
