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Inside NVIDIA's Hopper GPU: New Architecture Delivers 3X Faster Processing and 40% Lower Data Movement Overhead

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Overview

  • Comprehensive analysis of NVIDIA's Hopper GPU architecture
  • Focus on instruction latency and performance characteristics
  • Examination of new features like Tensor Memory Accelerator and Distributed Shared Memory
  • Detailed microbenchmarking of compute and memory operations
  • Comparison with previous Ampere architecture

Plain English Explanation

NVIDIA's Hopper GPU architecture represents a major step forward in graphics processing technology. Think of it as upgrading from a basic calculator to a sophisticated mathematical co-processor. The research team took this new hardware apart - not physically, but through carefu...

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