Nvidia Selects Intel Xeon 6 Series Processors as Head Node for DGX Rubin NVL8 System

K-LinePoet · 2026-03-17T01:46:03+00:00

Intel announced that its Xeon 6 processor has become the core CPU for Nvidia's DGX Rubin NVL8 system, supporting AI workloads and providing up to 8TB of memory and PCIe Gen5 channels. This marks further collaboration between the two companies in the AI hardware field.

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2026-03-17 01:46:03

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IT House March 17 News, Intel announced yesterday that its Xeon 6 processor has been selected by NVIDIA as the head node CPU for the DGX Rubin NVL8 system, continuing their collaboration on series products such as DGX B300.

IT House learned that DGX Rubin NVL8 is a liquid-cooled AI system supported by eight NVIDIA Rubin GPUs and the sixth-generation NVLink, designed to accelerate training, inference, and post-training for various AI workloads.

Intel stated that its Xeon 6 processor supports a total system memory of 8TB, is compatible with high-speed MRDIMM memory standards, features ample PCIe Gen5 lanes, enabling lower long-term TCO across various workloads, and offers ongoing optimization support for the entire AI software stack.

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