back to article Supermicro crams 18 GPUs into a 3U AI server that's a little slow by design

GPU-enhanced servers can typically pack up to eight of the accelerators, but Supermicro has built a box that manages to fit 18 of them inside an air-cooled chassis that'll eat up just 3U of rack space. The delightfully named SYS-322GB-NR sports 20 PCIe slots, with the expectation that's where you'll connect GPUs. That's an …

  1. Sudosu Bronze badge

    Geospatial Information System

    Even though its not the intended target this would probably function as a good GIS VM host...and it probably would do well for Crysis.

  2. mirachu Bronze badge

    1) You can't get 64 when you multiply 18 by an integer. 2) AMD has single slot cards with 6 mini-DPs. That means 108 displays per box.

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