Penguin Solutions Relion XE4418GTS-DTC vs Penguin Solutions Relion XE8418GTS
Both are built on the NVIDIA HGX B300 8-GPU baseboard, so their accelerator performance is identical rather than merely similar. The choice between them is chassis, cooling, expansion and supplier, not FLOPS.
What actually differs
| Specification | Penguin Solutions Relion XE4418GTS-DTC | Penguin Solutions Relion XE8418GTS |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Penguin Solutions | Penguin Solutions |
| Part number | Relion XE4418GTS-DTC | Relion XE8418GTS |
| Form factor | rack | rack |
| Released | — | — |
| Accelerator | 8x B300 | 8x B300 |
| Aggregate memory | — | — |
| Aggregate bandwidth | — | — |
| System power | — | — |
| Interconnect | Penguin publishes no interconnect figure; expansion is 4x PCIe Gen5 x16 FHHL double-width | Penguin publishes no interconnect figure; expansion is 4x PCIe Gen5 x16 FHHL double-width |
Rows shown in grey are identical between the two.
Penguin Solutions Relion XE4418GTS-DTC
The Penguin Solutions Relion XE4418GTS-DTC is a 4U GPU server carrying eight NVIDIA HGX B300 SXM6 modules of 288 GB each, hosted by Intel Xeon 6 (6700/6500 Series) processors with 4x PCIe Gen5 x16 FHHL double-width. Direct-to-chip liquid cooling puts a full Blackwell Ultra baseboard in 4U, half the height of Penguin's air-cooled B300 machine. Penguin publishes only rack height, host processor, expansion slots and the accelerator for its servers, so no power draw, total memory, interconnect bandwidth or throughput figure is shown here; its full datasheets are hosted off its own domain and were not used as a source.
Vendor product pagePenguin Solutions Relion XE8418GTS
The Penguin Solutions Relion XE8418GTS is a 8U GPU server carrying eight NVIDIA HGX B300 SXM6 modules of 288 GB each, hosted by Intel Xeon 6 (6700/6500 Series) processors with 4x PCIe Gen5 x16 FHHL double-width. The air-cooled Blackwell Ultra machine, twice the height of its direct-to-chip sibling for the same eight accelerators. Penguin publishes only rack height, host processor, expansion slots and the accelerator for its servers, so no power draw, total memory, interconnect bandwidth or throughput figure is shown here; its full datasheets are hosted off its own domain and were not used as a source.
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