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Groq · accelerator

NVIDIA · workstation

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Spec	Groq Language Processing Unit	NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
AI Tops	—	1,687
Bandwidth GB S	—	896
Chip TO Chip Links	11	—
Cuda Cores	—	10,496
Displayport Count	—	4
Displayport Version	—	2.1b
ECC	—	true
Form factor	PCIe Gen4 x16	4.4 in H x 10.5 in L, dual slot
Memory BUS Bits	—	256
Nvdec Count	—	2
Nvdec GEN	—	6
Nvenc Count	—	2
Nvenc GEN	—	9
ON Chip Sram MB	230	—
ON DIE Memory Bandwidth TB S	80	—
Pcie GEN	—	5
Peak Fp16 Tflops	188	—
Peak Int8 Tops	750	—
Process Node	14nm	—
RT Cores	—	82
RT Cores GEN	—	4
Slot Width	—	2
TDP (W)↓ better	—	200
Tensor Cores	—	328
Tensor Cores GEN	—	5
VRAM (GB)	—	32
Vram Type	—	GDDR7 ECC