Analysis Nvidia offered the first look at how its upcoming Blackwell accelerators stack up against the venerable H100 in real-world training workloads, claiming up to 2.2x higher performance. The benchmarks, released as part of this week’s… Article Source https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/nvidia_b200_performance/
A leaked benchmark test has revealed the potential performance of Intel’s upcoming Arrow Lake desktop CPUs, indicating a significant increase in single-core performance compared to current models. The leak originates from a forum member on the Tieba Baidu Forum who shared a CPU-Z benchmark screenshot featuring an unknown Arrow Lake chip running on a supposed … Read more
InspireSemi is aiming to revolutionize supercomputing chip design with their Thunderbird ‘supercomputer-cluster-on-a-chip’, which combines the versatility of CPUs with the parallelism of GPUs. The chip features 1,536 custom RISC-V cores, high-performance SRAM, accelerators for cryptography algorithms, and on-chip mesh structure for connectivity. It also supports LPDDR memory, NVMe storage, PCIe, and GbE connectivity. With plans … Read more
Google announced on Thursday the general availability of its latest AI model, Gemini 1.5 Flash, which is touted to be 20% faster than OpenAI’s newest bot, ChatGPT-4o. This AI chatbot, first unveiled at Google I/O in May, has been in public preview for the past month, allowing customers to test the product and provide feedback. … Read more
Etched, a startup focusing on transformer-based chips, has unveiled Sohu, an ASIC aimed at outperforming Nvidia’s H100 in AI LLM inference. The company claims that a single 8xSohu server can offer the performance of 160 H100 GPUs, potentially saving data centers on upfront and operational costs. Current AI accelerators, be it CPUs or GPUs, are … Read more
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has achieved substantial growth, with CEO Andy Jassy reporting a 13% increase in fiscal 2023 revenue over the previous year, reaching an annualized revenue rate of $100 billion. Jassy highlighted the company’s success in outperforming competitors in the cloud market by adding $1.1 billion in incremental revenue in the fourth quarter … Read more
The Geekom AX8 Pro is a new computer that boasts the latest AMD Ryzen 9 processors and has a design similar to an Intel NUC. This computer is noted for its powerful performance and compact design. The Geekom AX8 Pro is making waves in the tech world for its high-end specifications. It features AMD Ryzen … Read more
Intel unveiled their latest processor, Lunar Lake, on May 20, 2024. This next-generation processor boasts an integrated CPU, GPU, and NPU, providing a significant boost in AI processing power compared to the Snapdragon X Elite. Intel’s Lunar Lake processors are expected to hit the market in the third quarter of 2024. Lunar Lake is equipped … Read more