UALink Consortium poised to compete with Nvidia’s NVLink — AMD and Intel-led group opens doors to contributor members

UALink Consortium poised to compete with Nvidia’s NVLink — AMD and Intel-led group opens doors to contributor members

The Ultra Accelerator Link (UALink) Consortium has officially incorporated, which means it’s now a legal entity. The Consortium seeks to create a new standard for high-speed, low-latency communication across servers in AI data centers, and has… Article Source https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ualink-consortium-officially-incorporates-nvlink-competitor-headed-by-amd-and-intel-opens-doors-to-contributor-members

New 128-core server CPU from Chinese competitor to Intel and AMD ready to enter the market — EPYC and Xeon supporters need not fret, but should take note of innovative NVLink technology

New 128-core server CPU from Chinese competitor to Intel and AMD ready to enter the market — EPYC and Xeon supporters need not fret, but should take note of innovative NVLink technology

Despite U.S. trade restrictions, China’s domestic semiconductor production remains strong, with Loongson recently announcing the successful return of samples for its new server processor series, the Loongson 3C6000/3D6000/3E6000. This series is set to launch in the fourth quarter of 2024 and boasts impressive performance improvements over its predecessors. The 3C6000 design features a single chip … Read more

NVIDIA NVLink Switch Chips Transformed into the HGX B200

NVIDIA NVLink Switch Chips Transformed into the HGX B200

NVIDIA showcased an interesting update at Computex 2024 with the display of a bare NVIDIA HGX B200 motherboard at the Ingrasys booth. This board featured a significant change with the NVLink Switch chips being reduced from four to two and relocated to the motherboard itself. This shift marks a departure from the previous design where … Read more