The NVIDIA HGX A100 8-GPU Baseboard is a high-performance, enterprise-grade platform designed for the most demanding AI, machine learning, and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. Featuring eight NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs (SXM4 form factor) with 40GB of HBM2 memory each, this system delivers a combined 320GB of high-bandwidth memory, optimized for seamless scalability and exceptional throughput.
The HGX A100 baseboard provides the foundation for AI supercomputers, enabling massive parallel processing, model training at scale, real-time inference, and advanced scientific simulations—all with superior energy efficiency and compute density
Key Features:
- Powered by 8× NVIDIA A100 GPUs (SXM4)
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- Built on the Ampere architecture, each A100 delivers industry-leading performance for both AI training and inference.
- 3rd Gen Tensor Cores support mixed-precision computing for unmatched speed and versatility.
- Massive Unified Memory Pool
- 320GB Total HBM2: 8 GPUs × 40GB HBM2, with high-bandwidth memory access for extreme AI model and dataset capacity.
- Enables multi-instance GPU (MIG) for optimal workload partitioning and resource efficiency.
- High-Speed GPU Interconnect
- NVLink 3.0 and NVSwitch: Up to 600 GB/s GPU-to-GPU communication bandwidth.
- Supports large model training across all 8 GPUs without PCIe bottlenecks.
- Optimized for Modern Workloads
- AI model training (LLMs, CV, NLP).
- Deep learning inference at scale.
- Scientific computing and simulations.
- Virtualization and cloud-native AI services.
Applications:
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
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- Train and deploy large transformer-based models (e.g., GPT, BERT), computer vision systems, and generative AI workloads.
- High-Performance Computing (HPC)
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- Accelerate physics, fluid dynamics, genomics, molecular modeling, and weather simulations with precision and speed.
- Data Analytics & Visualization
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- Process and analyze massive datasets in real time; support high-fidelity rendering and digital twin visualization.
Why Choose NVIDIA HGX A100 (8×40GB)?
- Enterprise-Grade Performance
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- Unifies AI, HPC, and analytics with the raw power of 8 GPUs working as one high-bandwidth computing unit.
- Scalable AI Supercomputing
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- Integrated NVSwitch and NVLink provide a single unified GPU memory pool for maximum parallelism.
- Flexible for Multi-Workload Environments
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- Supports MIG, containerized workloads, and virtualized GPU instances in enterprise or academic clusters.