NVIDIA DGX A100

The Universal System for AI Infrastructure

The World’s First AI System Built on NVIDIA A100

NVIDIA DGX™ A100 is the universal system for all AI workloads, offering unprecedented compute density, performance, and flexibility in the world’s first 5 petaFLOPS AI system. NVIDIA DGX A100 features the world’s most advanced accelerator, the NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPU, enabling enterprises to consolidate training, inference, and analytics into a unified, easy-to-deploy AI infrastructure that includes direct access to NVIDIA AI experts.

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Essential Building Block of the AI Data Center

The Universal System for Every AI Workload

The Universal System for Every AI Workload

NVIDIA DGX A100 is the universal system for all AI infrastructure, from analytics to training to inference. It sets a new bar for compute density, packing 5 petaFLOPS of AI performance into a 6U form factor, replacing legacy infrastructure silos with one platform for every AI workload.

DGXperts: Integrated Access to AI Expertise

DGXperts: Integrated Access to AI Expertise

NVIDIA DGXperts are a global team of 14,000+ AI-fluent professionals who have built a wealth of experience over the last decade to help you maximize the value of your DGX investment.

Fastest Time To Solution

Fastest Time To Solution

NVIDIA DGX A100 is the world’s first AI system built on the NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPU. Integrating eight A100 GPUs, the system provides unprecedented acceleration and is fully optimized for NVIDIA CUDA-X™ software and the end-to-end NVIDIA data center solution stack.

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Unmatched Data Center Scalability

NVIDIA DGX A100 features Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI HDR InfiniBand/Ethernet network adapters with 450 gigabytes per second (GB/s) of peak bi-directional bandwidth. This is one of the many features that make DGX A100 the foundational building block for large AI clusters such as NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD™, the enterprise blueprint for scalable AI infrastructure.

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Solve Bigger, More Complex Data Science Problems Faster

Solve Bigger, More Complex Data Science Problems Faster

Benefits

  • Eliminate tedious set up and testing with ready-to-run, optimized AI software.
  • Create better models faster with unmatched performance that enables more iterations.
  • Avoid time lost on systems integration and software engineering.
Deploy Infrastructure and Operationalize AI at Scale

Deploy Infrastructure and Operationalize AI at Scale

Benefits

  • Experience simplified infrastructure design and capacity planning with one system for all AI workloads.
  • Achieve the highest compute density and performance in the smallest footprint.
  • Take advantage of built-in security at every layer.

 

Shorten Time to Insights and Accelerate ROI of AI

Shorten Time to Insights and Accelerate ROI of AI

Benefits

  • Increase data scientist productivity and eliminate non-value-added effort.
  • Accelerate the development cycle, from concept to production.
  • Remove roadblocks with advice from DGXperts.

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GAME CHANGING PERFORMANCE

Analytics

PageRank

Faster Analytics Means Deeper Insights to Fuel AI Development

3,000X CPU Servers vs. 4X DGX A100. Published Common Crawl Data Set: 128B Edges, 2.6TB Graph.

 

Training

NLP: BERT-Large

Faster Training Enables the Most Advanced AI Models

BERT Pre-Training Throughput using PyTorch including (2/3)Phase 1 and (1/3)Phase 2. Phase 1 Seq Len = 128, Phase 2 Seq Len = 512. V100: DGX-1 with 8X V100 using FP32 precision. DGX A100: DGX A100 with 8X A100 using TF32 precision.

Inference

Peak Compute

Faster Inference Increases ROI Through Maximized System Utilization

CPU Server: 2X Intel Platinum 8280 using INT8. DGX A100: DGX A100 with 8X A100 using INT8 with Structural Sparsity.

Explore the Powerful Components of DGX A100

1 8x NVIDIA A100 GPUs with 320 GB Total GPU Memory
12 NVLinks/GPU, 600 GB/s GPU-to-GPU Bi-directonal Bandwidth

2 6x NVIDIA NVSwitches
4.8 TB/s Bi-directional Bandwidth, 2X More than Previous Generation NVSwitch

3 9x MELLANOX CONNECTX-6 200Gb/S NETWORK INTERFACE
450 GB/s Peak Bi-directional Bandwidth

4 Dual 64-Core AMD CPUs and 1 TB System Memory
3.2X More Cores to Power the Most Intensive AI Jobs

5 15 TB Gen4 NVME SSD
25GB/s Peak Bandwidth, 2X Faster than Gen3 NVME SSDs

Data Center

The Technology Inside NVIDIA DGX A100

  • A100 GPU
  • Multi-Instance GPU
  • NVLink & NVSwitch
  • Mellanox ConnectX-6
  • Optimized Software Stack
  • Security

NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPU

The NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPU delivers unprecedented acceleration for AI, data analytics, and high-performance computing (HPC) to tackle the world’s toughest computing challenges. With third-generation NVIDIA Tensor Cores providing a huge performance boost, the A100 GPU can efficiently scale up to the thousands or, with Multi-Instance GPU, be allocated as seven smaller, dedicated instances to accelerate workloads of all sizes.

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NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPU

Multi-Instance GPU (MIG)

With MIG, the eight A100 GPUs in DGX A100 can be configured into as many as 56 GPU instances, each fully isolated with their own high-bandwidth memory, cache, and compute cores. This allows administrators to right-size GPUs with guaranteed quality of service (QoS) for multiple workloads.

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Multi Instance GPU

Next-Generation NVLink and NVSwitch

The third generation of NVIDIA® NVLink™ in DGX A100 doubles the GPU-to-GPU direct bandwidth to 600 gigabytes per second (GB/s), almost 10X higher than PCIe Gen4. DGX A100 also features next-generation NVIDIA NVSwitch™, which is 2X times faster than the previous generation.

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Next-Generation NVLink and NVSwitch

Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI HDR InfiniBand

DGX A100 features the latest Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI HDR InfiniBand/Ethernet adapters, each running at 200 gigabits per second (Gb/s) to create a high-speed fabric for large-scale AI workloads.

Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI HDR InfiniBand

Optimized Software Stack

DGX A100 integrates a tested and optimized DGX software stack, including an AI-tuned base operating system, all necessary system software, and GPU-accelerated applications, pre-trained models, and more from NGC™.

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DGX Software Stack

Built-In Security

DGX A100 delivers the most robust security posture for AI deployments, with a multi-layered approach stretching across the baseboard management controller (BMC), CPU board, GPU board, self-encrypted drives, and secure boot.

Built-In Security

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Leadership-Class AI Infrastructure

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