Ascend910系列

Architecture of Ascend 910 Chips

Main features:

1. 1. The Huawei Ascend 910 has 32 DaVinci AI cores.
2. 2. The chip combines these DaVinci AI cores with high-speed HBM2 memory.
3. 3. The main chip also has additional logic blocks such as 128 channel video decoding engines.
4. 4. There is a Nimbus V3 chip that handles most of the I/O and is co-packaged alongside the main chip and the HBM2 stacks.
5. 5. The Huawei Ascend 910 is designed to run at a higher power envelope (350W) and higher performance compared to the Ascend 310.
6. 6. Huawei claims 256 TFLOPs of FP16 performance for the Ascend 910.
7. 7. The Tesla V100 has 112-125 TFLOPs for deep learning thanks to its tensor cores.