NVIDIA A100 PCIe Accelerator Now Shipping For Servers

[phoronix]

Phoronix: NVIDIA A100 PCIe Accelerator Now Shipping For Servers

After announcing the NVIDIA Ampere architecture at last month's virtual keynote, beginning today the NVIDIA A100 PCI Express accelerator is now shipping in GPU compute servers...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NVIDIA-A100-PCIe-Accelerator

[tildearrow]

I lost the bet for Newton...

[coder]

and overall up to 20x faster than its predecessor.

Ugh. No, not "overall". Definitely "up to", though.

Overall, it's only modestly faster than the V100.

Maybe you meant to say "above all, up to"?

[coder]

I lost the bet for Newton...

No, of course they're not going to use him. He famously died a virgin, for one thing.

Edison would be a good fit for Nvidia's corporate culture.

[ChamPro]

Any idea what these cards will cost? There's an SXM and non-SXM version, but I can't find pricing anywhere (yet).

[coder]

Any idea what these cards will cost? There's an SXM and non-SXM version, but I can't find pricing anywhere (yet).

Let's go with $12.5k. Could probably be $10k or $15k, but it's surely not going to be less than a V100.