Vera Performance Revealed: Can NVIDIA’s New CPU Beat Intel and AMD?
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Tuesday, May 26th 2026 NVIDIA "Vera" CPU Benchmarked: Beating Intel Xeon and AMD EPYC in Select Workloads by AleksandarK Yesterday, 17:22 Discuss 37 Comments Phoronix conducted an exclusive round of testing with NVIDIA's latest "Vera" CPU, showcasing early benchmarks that highlight NVIDIA's advance… …
… It applies only to the standalone CPU. Vera will be used as the host CPU for Rubin racks, with two Vera chips connected to four GPUs. Nvidia has entry-level NVL4 racks that use Intel Xeon CPUs. …
… The rack will feature 72 Vera Rubin GPUs, with each tray housing four Rubin GPUs and two Vera CPUs. Nvidia’s NVL72 rack is called Oberon and uses 72 GPUs. A single Vera Rubin tray holds four Rubin GPUs and two Vera CPUs. Two GPUs and one CPU sit on a motherboard, which Nvidia calls a Superchip. …
… Now, the revenue projections attached to Vera are turning heads in a big way. During NVIDIA's recent earnings call , CFO Colette Kress stated that the company expects its Grace and Vera CPU lineup to bring in around $20 billion in revenue this fiscal year alone. …
… At the heart of each data center is the NVIDIA Vera Rubin Superchip , featuring two Rubin GPUs, one Vera CPU, and massive amounts of memory in HBM4 and LPDDR5x configurations. …
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… Those suppliers are pushing hard on Vera Rubin, with new HBM4 memory for Rubin GPUs. They are offering SOCAMM2 LPDDR5X in capacities of up to 256GB for the Vera CPUs. The Vera Rubin platform is built around seven chips and a software stack that Nvidia reckons remains unmatched. …