Nvidia A100 Keynote
The company is claiming a 2 5 times performance boost over the v100.
Nvidia a100 keynote. Conference keynote for gpu technology conference october 2020. Nvidia recently revealed its vision for the next gen computing that shifts the focus of the global information economy from servers to a new class of powerful flexible data centers. In the recent keynote nvidia founder and ceo jensen huang discussed nvidia s recent mellanox acquisition new products based on the company s much awaited nvidia ampere gpu architecture and important new. Combined with innovative gpu optimized software and simplified management tools these fully integrated systems are designed to give data scientists the most powerful tools for ai development from the office to the data center.
Alongside the a100 gpu nvidia also announced a bunch of hardware that uses the a100 gpus. The a100 gpu also comes with nvidia s third gen tensor cores which nvidia claims offers 20 times faster ai performance and also for the first time support double precision performance. Consequently a100 is designed to be well suited for the entire spectrum of ai workloads capable of scaling up by teaming up accelerators via nvlink or scaling out by using nvidia s new multi. Nvidia ceo jensen huang introduces the nvidia a100 data center gpu which dramatically increases throughput of scale out and scale up applications whether fo.
Nvidia a100 the first gpu based on the nvidia ampere architecture providing the greatest generational performance leap of nvidia s eight generations of gpus is also built for data analytics scientific computing and cloud graphics and is in full production and shipping to customers worldwide huang announced. Nvidia gtc 2020 keynote recap. The nvidia a100 gpu based on the ampere architecture has arrived and nvidia s ceo jensen huang talks about the technology applications and other advancements in his eight part digital keynote. Learn what s coming up for nvidia ai and deep learning in 2020 and beyond.