<story><title>The Nvidia DGX-1 Deep Learning Supercomputer in a Box</title><url>http://www.nvidia.com/object/deep-learning-system.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>mortenjorck</author><text>Just for some perspective, a little over 10 years ago, this $130k turnkey installation would sit at #1 in TOP500, easily beating out hundred-million-dollar initiatives like NEC&amp;#x27;s Earth Simulator and IBM&amp;#x27;s BlueGene&amp;#x2F;L: &lt;a href=&quot;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.top500.org&amp;#x2F;lists&amp;#x2F;2005&amp;#x2F;06&amp;#x2F;&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.top500.org&amp;#x2F;lists&amp;#x2F;2005&amp;#x2F;06&amp;#x2F;&lt;/a&gt; (170 TFLOPS vs. 137 TFLOPS)&lt;p&gt;At the other end, even a single GTX 960 would make it onto the list, placing in the 200s.</text></comment>
<story><title>The Nvidia DGX-1 Deep Learning Supercomputer in a Box</title><url>http://www.nvidia.com/object/deep-learning-system.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>aconz2</author><text>Check out the specs here: &lt;a href=&quot;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;images.nvidia.com&amp;#x2F;content&amp;#x2F;technologies&amp;#x2F;deep-learning&amp;#x2F;pdf&amp;#x2F;61681-DB2-Launch-Datasheet-Deep-Learning-Letter-WEB.pdf&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;images.nvidia.com&amp;#x2F;content&amp;#x2F;technologies&amp;#x2F;deep-learning&amp;#x2F;...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;though I&amp;#x27;m most curious about what motherboard is in there to support NVLink and NVHS.&lt;p&gt;Good overview of Pascal here: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;devblogs.nvidia.com&amp;#x2F;parallelforall&amp;#x2F;inside-pascal&amp;#x2F;&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;devblogs.nvidia.com&amp;#x2F;parallelforall&amp;#x2F;inside-pascal&amp;#x2F;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;1 question: will we see NVLink become an open standard for use in&amp;#x2F;with other coprocessors?&lt;p&gt;1 gripe: they give relative performance data as compared to a CPU -- of &lt;i&gt;course&lt;/i&gt; its faster than a CPU</text></comment>