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Rewritten: $60 million AI rack cluster listed on eBay, with 1.4 petabytes of memory and almost 10,000 Nvidia AI GPUs

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Facebook X Reddit Flipboard Email 0 us Who said big AI companies to get all gear? If you a cool $60 hanging around yesterday, you picked up an AI for yourself, complete thousands of Nvidia GPUs and AMD CPUs split over racks. And if you went cheap, you get shipping for free. Core Solutions, a company that IT parts to companies like Lucasfilm, Microsoft, Meta and US of Justice, listed 300-rack on its page week (via Tom's That listing says each includes four compute complete eight Nvidia 40 GB eight Nvidia Connect network interface and two AMD 64-core CPUs. Each comes 1 TB of memory and three 1U complete two CPUs. As pointed out Tom's Hardware, equates to 9,600 GPUs and CPUs. Latest Videos FromPC Watch full video Nvidia GPU is a now-discontinued GPU built on Ampere architecture, and specifically designed for AI use and data analytics. You are 6912 CUDA cores GPU (A little more RTX 5070 has), not something one use for gaming. $59.7 listing ended October 28, but not if racks were actually If you happen to live in States, you get racks sent free shipping if you FedEx Ground or FedEx Delivery options. What a (Image credit: Core Solutions on Core Solutions is selling some servers on its but most expensive of these fetches $87K. racks on eBay are 700 times more expensive. $59.7 has a whopping 1.4 of memory, which is enough for under 90,000 relatively gaming rigs (assuming GB is enough). biggest gaming news, and hardware deals Keep up to most important stories and best as picked PC team. So, if wondering why your is so costly, you can AI servers (and AI companies, extension) for up all that sweet, sweet memory. It puts into perspective much AI companies are spending on all their each other. Best graphics card 1. Best overall: AMD Radeon 9070 2. Best value: AMD Radeon XT GB 3. Best budget: Nvidia RTX 4. Best mid-range: AMD Radeon 9070 XT 5. Best Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 👉Check out full graphics card guide👈 TOPICS James Hardware writer James is a more recent PC gaming convert, admiring graphics cases, and motherboards afar. It was not until after finishing a degree in and media, that they decided to out last few years of build their PC, and start about gaming instead. In that time, has covered latest doodads, contraptions, and and loved every second of Hey, it’s better briefs. You must confirm your display name before Please logout and then again, you will then be to enter your display name.

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