Intel Gaudi 3
Gaudi 3 targets price-performance against Nvidia parts with open Ethernet scale-out and an oneAPI/PyTorch software path.
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Intel Gaudi 3 vs SambaNova SN40L
Intel Gaudi 3 (Intel) and SambaNova SN40L (SambaNova) both sit in Chips & Compute. Intel Gaudi 3 shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (7 vs 6). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Intel Gaudi 3 Intel | SambaNova SN40L SambaNova |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Chips & Compute | Chips & Compute |
| Version | 1.24.1 | SN40L |
| Entry cost | Hardware/cloud accelerator, pricing not publicly listed | Free tier available, followed by Pay-as-you-go developer tier. |
| Pricing tiers | OEM/cloud free | Free free · Developer Pay as you go free |
| Model stack | Accelerator · Intel Gaudi 2 · Intel Gaudi 3 | DeepSeek-V3.1 · gpt-oss-120b · Llama / DeepSeek open weights · Llama 3.1 · Llama 3.1 (8B, 70B, 405B) · Llama 3.1 405B · Llama 3.1 70B · Llama 3.1 8B · MiniMax M2.7 · RDU dataflow · SambaRack SN40-16 · SN40L RDU |
| Context window | n/a | — |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 7 | 6 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | 128GB HBM2e, Open Ethernet scale-out, PyTorch native, oneAPI toolchain, Price-performance focus, PyTorch Support, vLLM Integration, DeepSpeed Training | three-tier memory, many models per node, fast open-model serving, Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit (RDU), Three-tier memory architecture, Dataflow processing, Low power inference, Multi-model concurrency |
SambaNova SN40L
Reconfigurable dataflow units with three-tier memory for serving many models per node.
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