Posted 3/19/2024, 2:22:27 PM
$16 Adapter Lets Nvidia Datacenter GPUs Fit in Regular PCIe Slots
- An adapter allows Nvidia's H100 SXM GPUs to fit into regular PCIe slots for just $16
- SXM is a PCIe format Nvidia uses for datacenter GPUs; adapter lets SXM cards use PCIe slots
- Adapter is sold on Xianyu, a Chinese secondhand retailer, with few details on compatibility
- Unclear if newest Nvidia Blackwell GPUs are compatible since they may use a new SXM version
- Adapter may exist due to H100 supply constraints, letting buyers use available SXM models in PCIe slots