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"NVIDIA's Grace-Hopper Superchip Challenges Intel in HPC Performance"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Wccftech

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NVIDIA's GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip, featuring a 72-core ARM CPU, has been tested and performs competitively against AMD EPYC and Intel Xeon counterparts. The chip, designed for high-performance computing and cloud applications, offers up to 144 Arm v9 CPU cores and boasts impressive specifications, including LPDDR5x with ECC Memory and a coherent interface 7X faster than PCIe Gen 5. In benchmarks, the Grace CPU demonstrated performance close to top Intel and AMD CPUs, with potential for further optimization. While power and efficiency testing is pending, the chip's lower estimated power consumption compared to leading CPUs is promising, positioning NVIDIA's entry into the Arm CPU segment as a strong start.

"Nvidia's 'Grace' Arm CPU Competes with X86 for High Performance Computing"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Next Platform

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Nvidia's "Grace" CG100 server processor, designed for HPC simulation and modeling workloads, holds its own against X86 for HPC, with high core count, low thermal footprint, and LPDDR5 memory. The Grace-Grace superchip, with 144 Arm Neoverse "Demeter" V2 cores and 1 TB of physical memory, shows promising performance in benchmark tests conducted by major supercomputing labs. Early results from the Barcelona Supercomputing Center and the State University of New York campuses in Stony Brook and Buffalo demonstrate the Grace CPU's ability to handle HPC workloads effectively, making it a competitive option for HPC applications.