Nvidia reveals Blackwell B200 GPU, the ‘world’s most powerful chip’ for AI
by Sean Hollister from The Verge - All Posts on (#6KEKJ)
The Blackwell B200 GPU. | Image: Nvidia Nvidia's must-have H100 AI chip made it a multitrillion-dollar company, one that may be worth more than Alphabet and Amazon, and competitors have been fighting to catch up. But perhaps Nvidia is about to extend its lead - with the new Blackwell B200 GPU and GB200 superchip."
Image: Nvidia Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang holds up his new GPU on the left, next to an H100 on the right, from the GTC livestream.Nvidia says the new B200 GPU offers up to 20 petaflops of FP4 horsepower from its 208 billion transistors. Also, it says, a GB200 that combines two of those GPUs with a single Grace CPU can offer 30 times the performance for LLM inference workloads while also potentially being substantially more efficient. It...