➀ The MLPerf Inference v5.0 results have been released, showing that NVIDIA Hopper systems dominate the rankings;

➁ Intel and AMD also have their own submissions, focusing on different market segments;

➂ The article discusses the performance of various systems and the focus on Deepseek-R1 671B inference performance.

➀ The Dell Precision 3280 Compact Workstation is reviewed, highlighting its impressive specifications and compact size;

➁ The system features a 24-core CPU, ECC memory, 8 display outputs, RAID 0/1 SSDs, and a 20GB NVIDIA GPU;

➂ The review notes the system's ease of access for upgrades and its versatility in connecting multiple displays.

➀ German tech retailer Alternate explains the listing of an RTX 5090 with missing ROPs as a system error.

➁ The GPU was part of a customer return and was never intended for sale.

➂ Nvidia had previously issued a clarification on the impact of the manufacturing defect, affecting only 0.5% of RTX 5090s and RTX 5070 Tis.

➀ Micron confirms plans to raise memory prices due to strong demand for DRAM and NAND flash.

➁ The price hike is expected to continue through 2025 and 2026.

➂ Factors include supply constraints and growing demand from AI, data centers, and consumer electronics.

➀ Nvidia RTX 40-series GPU owners are facing system stability issues with blue screen crashes and game-breaking bugs.

➁ Game developers are warning users against installing the latest 572.xx GeForce drivers due to performance and stability issues.

➂ Users are recommended to roll back to the older 566.36 driver from December 2024 for stability.

➀ Nvidia has launched a limited edition breakfast item at Denny's;

➁ The 'Nvidia Breakfast Bytes' includes pork sausage, pancakes, and syrup;

➂ This promotion is part of Nvidia's marketing efforts and is available until May 13, 2025.

➀ NVIDIA has a new midplane design for the Rubin NVL576 generation;

➁ The design allows for higher compute density and removes the cable cartridge;

➂ The midplane is large and optimized for liquid cooling, enabling higher density without airflow considerations.

➀ The teardown of a blower-style RTX 4090 48GB reveals a dual-sided memory configuration similar to the RTX 3090.

➁ The GPU is linked to Chinese mini-PC/GPU manufacturer Peladin, with a well-designed PCB and robust VRMs.

➂ The RTX 4090 features GDDR6X memory, faster but hotter than GDDR6.

➀ A student at the University of Applied Sciences in Hagen, Melanie Welp, has developed a contactless timing system for Paralympic swimming to prevent injury from head impacts.

➁ The prototype uses an ultrasonic sensor to measure the time at six meters and 50 centimeters before the edge of the pool.

➂ The system has been tested and shown to be possible without causing injury to swimmers.

➀ Jensen Huang of Nvidia expects a 20% performance boost from GAA-based technologies;

➁ Huang emphasizes the importance of software innovations over process node changes;

➂ Nvidia's next-generation GPUs for AI, codenamed Rubin, are expected to use TSMC's 3nm-class fabrication process.

➀ Nvidia is reportedly close to adopting Intel Foundry's 18A process node for gaming GPUs.

➁ Analyst Timothy Arcuri suggests that Nvidia is more likely to choose Intel over Broadcom.

➂ Intel is preparing its enhanced 18A-P fabrication technology for better performance or lower power consumption.

➀ The P-562.6CD 6-axis Nanopositioning Stage from PI (Physik Instrumente) offers nanometer-level accuracy, repeatability, and high dynamic performance with millisecond responsiveness across six degrees of freedom.

➁ It uses PICMA® piezo actuators and play-free flexure-guided mechanics for frictionless motion and long-term stability.

➂ The stage is designed for photonics, semiconductor metrology, super-resolution microscopy, and nanomanufacturing.

➀ NVIDIA has launched the DGX Station GB300 edition, a new AI platform without an integrated GPU;

➁ The system is based on the NVIDIA Grace Arm CPU and requires an additional GPU for video output;

➂ The platform is designed for AI researchers and aims to be a powerful development tool.

➀ A trawler caught 7 1/2 times as much fish as with conventional driftnet methods using new electronic fish-finding equipment developed by Kelvin and Hughes (Marine) limited;

➁ The story dates back to 65 years ago, when CERES (Combined Echo Ranging Echo Sounding) equipment was introduced;

➂ CERES combined echo-ranging and echo-sounding to improve fishing efficiency.

➀ MSI在其网站上暗示了一款配备24GB GDDR7内存的GeForce RTX 5080显卡，比标准16GB版本有所提升；

➁ 这款新显卡在MSI的网站上列出了与MAG X870 Tomahawk Wi-Fi主板兼容的信息；

➂ 24GB版本的RTX 5080可能会填补RTX 5080和RTX 5090之间的空白。

➀ Micron's SOCAMM memory is being used to power the next generation of NVIDIA Grace GB300 servers;

➁ The new SOCAMM memory form factor offers modular LPDDR5X memory for NVIDIA Grace CPUs;

➂ The modular design allows for easier upgrades and changes in memory configuration during the manufacturing process.

➀ Perhaps NVIDIA once considered equipping the GeForce RTX 5080 with 24GB of VRAM, but it's likely just a typo by MSI;

➁ The 24GB listing has been corrected, but it was spotted in the GPU compatibility section of MSI's Mag X870 Tomahawk WiFi motherboard;

➂ Speculation is that NVIDIA might have considered or plan to release a version of the GeForce RTX 5080 with 24GB VRAM in the future.

➀ NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is set to launch on April 16th, with 8GB and 16GB variants.

➁ The RTX 5060 will follow in mid-May, featuring 4,608 CUDA Cores and a 2572 MHz Boost Clock.

➂ Pricing is expected at $399 for the 8GB version and $449 for the 16GB version.

➀ Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced the ACCK series, a new line of control knobs designed for seamless integration with their panel potentiometer portfolio. These knobs offer superior grip and are suitable for various applications including industrial, medical, and transportation sectors.

➁ Key features include a wide range of knob diameters, ergonomic design, and lateral screw fixing for secure attachment. Available in plastic (ABS) or metallic (aluminum) options, the knobs provide enhanced usability and customization.

➂ The ACCK series comes in different designs and sizes, with diameters from 10 mm to 35 mm, heights from 12 mm to 27 mm, and shaft diameters from 3 mm to 6.35 mm. Customers can select from multiple colors and custom shapes upon request. Samples and production quantities are now available with a standard lead time of 14 weeks.

➀ The market prospects for humanoid robots have improved with Jensen Huang's introduction of an open source foundational model called Isaac GR00T N1.

➁ TrendForce projects the total market value of the humanoid robot industry to reach nearly $4 billion by 2028.

➂ The Nvidia model, featuring comprehensive datasets and adaptable training capabilities, is expected to accelerate market adoption by speeding up AI model training and reducing time-to-market.