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radicaldreamer on April 9, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Intel Gaudi 3 AI Accelerator

The amount of power that will use up is massive, they should've gone for some fiber instead

buildbot on April 9, 2024 | [–]

It will be fiber, Ethernet is just the protocol not the physical interface.

KeplerBoy on April 9, 2024 | [–]

The fiber optics are also extremely power hungry. For short runs people use direct attach copper cables to avoid having to deal with fiberoptics.

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