NVIDIA

GB200

NVL4

The NVIDIA GB200 NVL4 is a hypothetical GPU variant that does not exist in NVIDIA's current lineup. It appears to be a fictional or misnamed product, as there is no official information available about such a model. NVIDIA's product naming conventions typically follow a different pattern, and the GB200 NVL4 does not align with known architectures or series.

GB200 NVL4 — illustration of the card's form factor
Architecture
Blackwell
Form Factor
NVIDIA MGX modular servers

Architecture

MicroarchitectureBlackwell

Connectivity & Scaling

InterconnectNVLink-C2C
Max GPUs/Node4

Power & Efficiency

Thermal LimitsLiquid-cooled (compatible with liquid-cooled NVIDIA MGX modular servers)

Physical Design

Form FactorNVIDIA MGX modular servers
CoolingLiquid-cooled

Thermals & Cooling

Liquid CoolingCompatible with liquid-cooled NVIDIA MGX™ modular servers

Server & Deployment

PreconfiguredCompatible with liquid-cooled NVIDIA MGX™ modular servers

System Compatibility

CPU PairingFour NVIDIA NVLink Blackwell GPUs unified with two Grace CPUs over NVLink-C2C interconnect
MotherboardCompatible with liquid-cooled NVIDIA MGX modular servers

Benchmarks & Throughput

Training Benchmarks

Provides up to 2x performance for scientific computing, AI for science training, and inference applications over the prior generation.

Inference Benchmarks

Provides up to 2x performance for scientific computing, AI for science training, and inference applications over the prior generation.

Scaling Efficiency

A bridge connecting four NVIDIA NVLink Blackwell GPUs unified with two Grace CPUs over NVLink-C2C interconnect.

Multi-GPU Scalability

Scaling Characteristics

ParallelismBridge connecting four NVIDIA NVLink Blackwell GPUs unified with two Grace CPUs over NVLink-C2C interconnect; compatible with liquid-cooled NVIDIA MGX modular servers.

Workload Readiness

HPC / Simulation

up to 2x performance over the prior generation

Scientific Computing

up to 2x performance for scientific computing over the prior generation

Real-Time Serving

up to 2x performance for inference applications over the prior generation

Market Authority

Key Strengths

Key strengths and performance details are not available.

Limitations

Limitations and trade-offs are not available.

Expert Insight

The GB200 represents a strategic leap in AI compute. When comparing cloud providers, consider not just the hourly rate, but also the interconnect bandwidth (InfiniBand/NVLink) and regional availability which can significantly impact total cost of ownership for large-scale training.

Glossary Terms

FP32 TFLOPS
VRAM
TDP
Cores
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