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NVIDIA Launches GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip: A Game Changer In Generative AI Race

Benzinga ·  Aug 8, 2023 16:19

$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ has taken the veil off its revolutionary next-generation platform — the GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip Platform, marking a significant development in the field of accelerated computing and generative AI.

This platform is poised to be a cornerstone for future AI-driven applications, from virtual assistants to advanced data analytics, according to a company press release.

The GH200 stands out as the pioneer to harness the power of the HBM3e processor. Tailored to navigate the intricate maze of generative AI tasks, it comes in a variety of configurations to suit different needs. Its dual configuration, boasting 3.5x more memory and 3x the bandwidth of existing models, is anchored by a single server.

This server is packed with 144 Arm Neoverse cores and a whopping 282GB of the latest HBM3e memory. For investors, this means faster data processing and more efficient algorithmic trading models.

NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, emphasized the need for specialized computing platforms, stating, "The new GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip platform delivers this with exceptional memory technology and bandwidth."

One of the standout features of the GH200 is its ability to connect with other Superchips via NVIDIA NVLink. This means enhanced collaboration for generative AI tasks, allowing for more complex computations and larger AI models.

Additionally, the HBM3e memory, which operates at speeds 50% faster than its predecessor, HBM3, ensures rapid data access with a combined bandwidth of 10TB/sec. For businesses, this translates to quicker insights from data and more responsive AI applications.

Nvidia Entered The Trillion-Dollar Club

As Nvidia's market capitalization tripled this year, the chipmaker joined the trillion-dollar club in June, alongside $Apple (AAPL.US)$, $Microsoft (MSFT.US)$, $Alphabet-C (GOOG.US)$, and $Amazon (AMZN.US)$.

On Tuesday, shares fell 1.8% amid a broader market concern sparked by a slew of downgrades on U.S. banks by the rating agency Moody's.

Nvidia remains by far the top-performing semiconductor in 2023, up 200% year-to-date, and is the largest holding in the $VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH.US)$, with a 20% weight.

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