Alibaba's Pingtouge PPU AI Chip Surpasses NVIDIA A800, Comparable to H20 in Performance
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Alibaba's subsidiary Pingtouge has unveiled a new AI chip called PPU that reportedly surpasses NVIDIA's A800 in all major parameter metrics and is comparable to NVIDIA's H20 model. The chip features 96GB of HBM2e memory, exceeding A800's 80GB capacity. According to CCTV News reporting, the domestically produced chip also leads most other domestic AI chips in key performance indicators.
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· 3 pulledthe latest PPU chip developed by Pingtouge, a subsidiary of Alibaba and designed for artificial intelligence, surpasses NVIDIA's A800 in all major parameter metrics
Alibaba Pingtouge PPU is equipped with 96GB of HBM2e, surpassing NVIDIA A800's 80GB HBM2e
Compared with other domestic AI chips, Pingtouge's PPU also mostly leads in these indicators
OnSeptember 16, according to a report aired on CCTV News, a comparison of key parameters between domestically produced cards and NV cards revealed that the latest PPU chip developed by Pingtouge, a subsidiary of Alibaba and designed for artificial intelli
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