China Readies ‘Big Island’ GPU to Tackle AMD and Nvidia, Up to 37 TFLOPs at 300W (wccftech.com) 11 points by Giorgi 5y ago ↗ HN
[–] valachio 5y ago ↗ Is it "China" or "Chinese Company"? The title makes it sound like the Chinese government is making GPUs. [–] Giorgi 5y ago ↗ There is no big distinction to be honest. [–] rasz 5y ago ↗ The company is government owned. [–] yorwba 5y ago ↗ According to Qichacha https://qcc.com/firm/4a0e6ef00bf5a6a7bc465cc7ae7b6b24.html , their largest shareholder with ≈14% ownership is 大征 a.k.a. Centurium Capital https://www.centurium.com/en/ [–] rasz 5y ago ↗ Hmm, I was thinking of Zhaoxin.
[–] rasz 5y ago ↗ The company is government owned. [–] yorwba 5y ago ↗ According to Qichacha https://qcc.com/firm/4a0e6ef00bf5a6a7bc465cc7ae7b6b24.html , their largest shareholder with ≈14% ownership is 大征 a.k.a. Centurium Capital https://www.centurium.com/en/ [–] rasz 5y ago ↗ Hmm, I was thinking of Zhaoxin.
[–] yorwba 5y ago ↗ According to Qichacha https://qcc.com/firm/4a0e6ef00bf5a6a7bc465cc7ae7b6b24.html , their largest shareholder with ≈14% ownership is 大征 a.k.a. Centurium Capital https://www.centurium.com/en/ [–] rasz 5y ago ↗ Hmm, I was thinking of Zhaoxin.
[–] throwaway4good 5y ago ↗ How can this give better performance (if that is what the numbers indicate) with half the transistor count? Why is it still using 300 w when it is on 7nm?
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