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The Memory Wall: Past, Present, and Future of DRAM

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Winners & Losers in the 3D DRAM Revolution

#記憶技術

on Sep 3

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Intel on the Brink of Death

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Intel’s board is incompetent and its horrible decisions over the decades are going to push it towards death. The decision to fire Pat Gelsinger, put in charge a CFO + career sales and marketing lea…

#intel #processors

on Dec 9

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Multi-Datacenter Training: OpenAI's Ambitious Plan To Beat Google's Infrastructure

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Gigawatt Clusters, Telecom Networking, Long Haul Fiber, Hierarchical & Asynchronous SGD, Distributed Infrastructure WinnersGigawatt Clusters, Telecom Networking, Long Haul Fiber, Hierarchical & Asynchronous SGD, Distributed Infrastructure Winners

on Sep 4

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2025 AI Diffusion Export Controls – Microsoft Regulatory Capture, Oracle Tears, Impacts Quantified, Model Restrictions

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The US government lobbed the largest salvo in the new technology cold war with its new Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion. These new export restrictions are completely unprecedented in…

on Wed, 9AM

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AI Neocloud Playbook and Anatomy

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H100 Rental Price Cuts, AI Neocloud Giants and Emerging Neoclouds, H100 Cluster Bill of Materials and Cluster Deployment, Day to Day Operations, Cost Optimizations, Cost of Ownership and Returns Th…

on Jan 5

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Nvidia’s Christmas Present: GB300 & B300 – Reasoning Inference, Amazon, Memory, Supply Chain

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Merry Christmas has come thanks to Santa Huang. Despite Nvidia’s Blackwell GPU’s having multiple delays, discussed here, and numerous times through the Accelerator Model due to silicon, packaging, …

on Dec 26

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MI300X vs H100 vs H200 Benchmark Part 1: Training – CUDA Moat Still Alive

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Intro SemiAnalysis has been on a five-month long quest to settle the reality of MI300X. In theory, the MI300X should be at a huge advantage over Nvidia’s H100 and H200 in terms of specifications an…

on Dec 23

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Scaling Laws – O1 Pro Architecture, Reasoning Training Infrastructure, Orion and Claude 3.5 Opus “Failures”

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There has been an increasing amount of fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) regarding AI Scaling laws. A cavalcade of part-time AI industry prognosticators have latched on to any bearish narrative the…

on Dec 12

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Scaling Laws – O1 Pro Architecture, Reasoning Training Infrastructure, Orion and Claude 3.5 Opus “Failures”

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There has been an increasing amount of fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) regarding AI Scaling laws. A cavalcade of part-time AI industry prognosticators have latched on to any bearish narrative the…

on Dec 11

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Google “We Have No Moat, And Neither Does OpenAI”

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Leaked Internal Google Document Claims Open Source AI Will Outcompete Google and OpenAI The text below is a very recent leaked document, which was shared by an anonymous individual on a public Disc…

on Dec 5

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Amazon’s AI Self Sufficiency | Trainium2 Architecture & Networking

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Amazon is currently conducting one of the largest build-out of AI clusters globally, deploying a considerable number of Hopper and Blackwell GPUs. In addition to a massive Capex invested into Nvidi…

on Dec 5

From semianalysis.com

The Memory Wall: Past, Present, and Future of DRAM

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Winners & Losers in the 3D DRAM Revolution The world increasingly questions the death of Moore’s Law, but the tragedy is that it already died over a decade ago with 0 fanfare or headlines. The …

on Dec 1

From semianalysis.com

Datacenter Anatomy Part 1: Electrical Systems

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Meta Datacenter Scrapped, Vertiv, Schneider Electric, Eaton, Legrand, Delta, Datacenter Bill Of Materials By Component, Transformers, Switchgear, Redundancy, UPS, OCP Busbar, Generators, Substation…

on Nov 24

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SemiAnalysis

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Bridging the gap between the world's most important industry, semiconductors, and business.

on Nov 8

From semianalysis.com

Datacenter Anatomy Part 1: Electrical Systems

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Meta Datacenter Scrapped, Vertiv, Schneider Electric, Eaton, Datacenter Bill Of Materials By Component, Transformers, Switchgear, Redundancy, UPS, ATS, OCP Busbar, Generator Sets, Substation

on Nov 3

From semianalysis.com

Fab Whack-A-Mole: Chinese Companies are Evading U.S. Sanctions

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Huawei Fab Network, WFE Vendors Cry Wolf, Framework for Future Controls

on Nov 2

From semianalysis.com

AI Neocloud Playbook and Anatomy

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H100 Rental Price Cuts, AI Neocloud Giants and Emerging Neoclouds, H100 Cluster Bill of Materials and Cluster Deployment, Day to Day Operations, Cost Optimizations, Cost of Ownership and Returns

on Oct 3

From semianalysis.com

Clash of the Foundries: Gate All Around and Backside Power at 2nm

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Fab Cost, WFE Implications, Backside Power Details

on Oct 2

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Nvidia's Blackwell Reworked - Shipment Delays & GB200A Reworked Platforms

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MGX GB200A NVL36, B102, B20, CoWoS-L, CoWoS-S, GB200A NVL64, ConnectX-8, Liquid Cooling vs Air Cooling, NVLink Backplane, PCB, CCL, Substrate, BMC, Power Delivery

on Aug 4

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SemiAnalysis | Dylan Patel | Substack

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Bridging the gap between the world's most important industry, semiconductors, and business. Click to read SemiAnalysis, by Dylan Patel, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.

on Aug 3

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GB200 Hardware Architecture - Component Supply Chain & BOM

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Hyperscale customization, NVLink Backplane, NVL36, NVL72, NVL576, PCIe Retimers, Switches, Optics, DSP, PCB, InfiniBand/Ethernet, Substrate, CCL, CDU, Sidecar, PDU, VRM, Busbar, Railkit, BMC

on Jul 17

From semianalysis.com

100k H100 Clusters: Power, Network Topology, Ethernet vs InfiniBand, Reliability, Failures, Checkpointing

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Frontier Model Scaling Challenges and Requirements, Fault Recovery through Memory Reconstruction, Rack Layouts

on Jun 28

From semianalysis.com

Google AI Infrastructure Supremacy: Systems Matter More Than Microarchitecture

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From DLRM to LLM, internal workloads win, but how does Google fare in external workloads?

on May 22

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OpenAI Is Doomed - Et tu, Microsoft?

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Meta, Google, Anthropic, DeepSeek, Inflection Phi Wizard, Distribution/Integration vs Capital/Compute?

on May 14

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Intel’s 14A Magic Bullet: Directed Self-Assembly (DSA)

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How High-NA EUV can be economically viable at the 1.4nm process node

on Apr 19

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Google Gemini Eats The World – Gemini Smashes GPT-4 By 5X, The GPU-Poors

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Compute Resources That Make Everyone Look GPU-Poor

on Apr 4

From semianalysis.com

Is Intel Back? Foundry & Product Resurgence Measured

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Foundry Cost Wall, Whale Customers, Datacenter Share, The Money Problem

on Apr 4

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Nvidia’s Optical Boogeyman – NVL72, Infiniband Scale Out, 800G & 1.6T Ramp

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Transceiver to GPU Ratio, DSP Growth, Revealing The Real Boogeyman

on Apr 3

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AI Datacenter Energy Dilemma - Race for AI Datacenter Space

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Gigawatt Dreams and Matroyshka Brains Limited By Datacenters Not Chips

on Apr 3

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CXL Is Dead In The AI Era

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AI Accelerator Beachfront Considerations, Memory Pooling Negatives, Custom Silicon Adoption

on Mar 16

From semianalysis.com

Groq Inference Tokenomics: Speed, But At What Cost?

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Faster than Nvidia? Dissecting the economics

on Feb 29

From semianalysis.com

Intel GenAI For Yield, TSMC CFET & 3D Stacking, AMD 3D Device Modeling, Applied Materials Material Innovation, SK Hynix HBM 4, Micron 3D DRAM & FeRAM, Hybrid Bonding vs TCB - IEDM 2023

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China’s CXMT Sanctions Violation, Samsung 1000-layer Vertical NAND (VNAND), Kioxia highest density CMOS bonded to array (CBA) NAND, Micron non-volatile FeRAM with competitive density and performance

on Jan 7, 2024

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ASML Dilemma: High-NA EUV Is Worse Low-NA EUV Multi-Patterning

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Cost model for low- & high-NA EUV, Technical Challenges

on Dec 11, 2023

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AMD MI300 Performance - Faster Than H100, But How Much?

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MI400 Broadcom + AMD Anti-Nvidia Alliance Coming With UEC and Open XGMI

on Dec 6, 2023

From semianalysis.com

GPU Cloud Economics Explained – The Hidden Truth

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CPU vs GPU Cloud Differences, TCO Model, PUE, Hyperscalers Disadvantage

on Dec 4, 2023

From semianalysis.com

The Gaps In The New China Lithography Restrictions – ASML, SMEE, Nikon, Canon, EUV, DUV, ArFi, ArF Dry, KrF, and Photoresist

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News broke that the US, Netherlands, and Japan agreed to restrictions on DUV lithography equipment, but there are still many gaping holes in the new restrictions regarding equipment, chemicals, and component supply chains.

on Nov 19, 2023

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Microsoft Infrastructure - AI & CPU Custom Silicon Maia 100, Athena, Cobalt 100

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Specifications, Volumes, GPT-4 performance, Next Generation Timing / Name, Backend Design Partner

on Nov 16, 2023

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Techno-Optimist vs AI Doomer: Social Fabric And Media

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China Demographics, CharacterAI, Meta, Influencers, Incels, and Insurrectionists

on Nov 15, 2023

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AMD MI300 Ramp, GPT-4 Performance, ASP & Volumes

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Order Volumes From Microsoft, Meta, Oracle, Google, Supermicro/Quanta direct, Amazon

on Nov 1, 2023

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Wafer Wars: Deciphering Latest Restrictions On AI And Semiconductor Manufacturing

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China's Countermove: How Beijing is Dodging New Semiconductor Restrictions

on Oct 24, 2023

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Amazon Anthropic: Poison Pill or Empire Strikes Back

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Claude 3, Claude 4, Trainium2, Marvell, Alchip, Bedrock, Google Infrastructure

on Oct 2, 2023