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AI Models • Published 19h ago • 45 sec read

Google Details TPU 8tx with AMD EPYC Turin and TPU 8i Max with Doubled Memory Bandwidth

By ChipJolt Hardware & AI Desk • Fact-checked under ChipJolt Editorial Standards
Photo: Dimitri Karastelev / Unsplash
Photo: Dimitri Karastelev / Unsplash
The Scoop

Google has announced the TPU 8tx, which pairs AMD EPYC Turin hosts with confidential computing capabilities. Additionally, the company revealed the TPU 8i Max, designed to double memory bandwidth for inference workloads.

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TPU 8i Max memory bandwidth increase for inference
Why It Matters
  • TPU 8tx integrates AMD EPYC Turin processors with hardware-based confidential computing.
  • TPU 8i Max doubles memory bandwidth specifically to accelerate inference performance.
  • The hardware updates expand Google's custom accelerator deployment options for enterprise and cloud workloads.
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