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TECHx Media Dell and NVIDIA Expand AI Factory with High-Performance PCs and Servers

TECHx Media Dell and NVIDIA Expand AI Factory with High-Performance PCs and Servers

TECHx20-03-2025

Dell and NVIDIA Expand AI Factory with High-Performance PCs and Servers
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Marking one year since the launch of the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA, Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) unveils new AI PCs, infrastructure, software, and services designed to accelerate AI innovation at any scale. As enterprises increasingly prioritize AI adoption to remain competitive, Dell addresses key challenges such as system integration and skill gaps that often slow deployment. With more than 75% of organizations seeking AI infrastructure providers that support the entire AI adoption journey, Dell's collaboration with NVIDIA delivers a seamless experience across AI infrastructure, software, and services, enabling businesses to scale AI initiatives efficiently.
Expanding its AI infrastructure portfolio, Dell introduces the new Dell Pro Max high-performance AI PC lineup, designed for AI developers, power users, and professionals handling demanding AI tasks. The Dell Pro Max with GB10 features the NVIDIA GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip, delivering up to one petaflop of AI computing performance and 128GB of unified memory, making it ideal for model development, training, and testing. The Dell Pro Max with GB300, at the high-performance end of the range, integrates the NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop Superchip, providing 20 petaflops of AI computing power, 784GB unified system memory, and NVIDIA ConnectX-8 SuperNIC networking, making it a powerhouse for large-scale AI model training. Additionally, Dell Pro Max notebooks and desktops, equipped with NVIDIA RTX PRO Blackwell Generation GPUs, Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors, and AMD Ryzen-powered AI PCs, bring exceptional reliability and performance for intensive workloads.
Dell enhances AI acceleration with new Dell PowerEdge servers and networking solutions, supporting the NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra platform, including the NVIDIA HGX B300 NVL16 and GB300 NVL72. These next-generation servers offer up to 288GB of HBM3e memory and feature NVIDIA ConnectX-8 SuperNICs for peak AI performance. The Dell PowerEdge XE7740 and XE7745 servers, part of the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA, now support up to eight NVIDIA H200 NVL GPUs, bundled with a five-year NVIDIA AI Enterprise software subscription. Additionally, the upcoming Dell PowerEdge XE8712, featuring the GB200 NVL4 platform, delivers AI acceleration at scale, supporting up to 144 NVIDIA B200 GPUs per Dell IR7000 rack, optimizing AI model training and HPC simulations with enhanced computational efficiency.
To help enterprises manage AI-driven workloads efficiently, Dell introduces the Dell AI Data Platform with NVIDIA, an integrated solution combining Dell enterprise storage with NVIDIA accelerated computing, networking, and AI software. This platform ensures secure, always-on access to structured and unstructured data for AI applications. At its core, Dell PowerScale storage, validated for the NVIDIA Cloud Partner Program and the NVIDIA-Certified Storage designation, delivers 220% faster data ingestion and 99% quicker retrieval compared to previous generations. Supporting NVIDIA Dynamo, Dell PowerScale enables offloading KV cache data from GPUs to Dell storage, optimizing AI performance while reducing operational costs.
Dell continues simplifying AI deployments with new AI solutions and services, including integrated NVIDIA AI-Q Blueprint and AgentIQ Toolkit for building robust AI agent platforms. The Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA now validates the NVIDIA Run:ai AI orchestration platform, providing enterprises with tools to optimize GPU resource utilization and accelerate AI workflows. Dell also introduces AI-powered digital assistants and the Dell AI Code Assistant, an enterprise-grade coding assistant with advanced AI capabilities for accurate, context-aware code suggestions, ensuring data privacy and seamless integration with business workflows.
Michael Dell, CEO of Dell Technologies, emphasizes the company's commitment to breaking down AI adoption barriers, stating, 'We are celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA by doubling down on our mission to simplify AI for the enterprise. With seamless NVIDIA hardware and software from desktop to data center, only Dell delivers the consistency and reliability organizations need to support AI initiatives.' NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang adds, 'Every industry is racing to build AI factories to produce intelligence. NVIDIA and Dell are delivering the industry's broadest, end-to-end AI infrastructure, giving enterprises everything they need to develop, deploy, and scale AI. From deskside workstations to data center-scale AI factories, this platform will power the next wave of AI-driven breakthroughs.'

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