SXM Form Factor

Architecture

DEFINITION

A specialized form factor for GPUs designed to maximize performance and efficiency in data centers.

OVERVIEW

SXM form factor is engineered to meet the demands of intensive computational tasks in data centers. It supports high power and thermal efficiency, making it ideal for applications requiring maximum GPU performance.

TECHNICAL DETAILS

GPUs with the SXM form factor are mounted directly onto the motherboard, allowing for better cooling solutions and direct communication between GPUs via NVLink, minimizing latency and maximizing data throughput.

COMMON USE CASES

  • High-performance computing (HPC) applications.
  • AI and deep learning model training.
  • Data analytics and processing in large-scale data centers.