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NVIDIA Groq 3 LPU vs Groq GroqChip 1

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Groq 3 LPU: Groq LPU, 2026 GroqChip 1: Tensor Streaming Processor, 2019
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NVIDIA Groq 3 LPU

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What is the NVIDIA Groq 3 LPU?

The Groq 3 LPU is an LPU from NVIDIA on the Groq LPU architecture, an accelerator built for language-model inference. Groq 3 LPU full specifications →

Can I rent the Groq 3 LPU in the cloud?

Flopper is not tracking any live rental listings for the Groq 3 LPU yet. The provider directory lists the clouds that rent comparable accelerators on demand. GPU cloud providers →

How does the Groq 3 LPU compare with other accelerators?

This page sets the Groq 3 LPU against the GroqChip 1. The Groq 3 LPU is the newer generation of the two. This is a cross-vendor matchup, NVIDIA against Groq. The compare tool builds the same comparison for any two parts in the catalogue. All GPU comparisons →

Where do the Groq 3 LPU figures come from?

Every Groq 3 LPU figure on this page traces to NVIDIA's own datasheet or specification table. How Flopper verifies specifications →

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Groq GroqChip 1

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What is the Groq GroqChip 1?

The GroqChip 1 is an LPU from Groq on the Tensor Streaming Processor architecture, an accelerator built for language-model inference. It is a PCIe add-in card, so it fits standard servers and workstations. GroqChip 1 full specifications →

Can I rent the GroqChip 1 in the cloud?

Flopper is not tracking any live rental listings for the GroqChip 1 yet. The provider directory lists the clouds that rent comparable accelerators on demand. GPU cloud providers →

How does the GroqChip 1 compare with other accelerators?

This page sets the GroqChip 1 against the Groq 3 LPU. The GroqChip 1 is the older generation of the two. This is a cross-vendor matchup, Groq against NVIDIA. The compare tool builds the same comparison for any two parts in the catalogue. All GPU comparisons →

Where do the GroqChip 1 figures come from?

Every GroqChip 1 figure on this page traces to Groq's own datasheet or specification table. How Flopper verifies specifications →

Specifications

Groq 3 LPU
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GroqChip 1
Architecture
Groq LPUTensor Streaming Processor
Launch Year
20262019
Form Factor
—PCIe
Memory
——
Memory Bandwidth
——
TDP
—215 W
Process Node
—14nm

Performance (TFLOPS)

Groq 3 LPU
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GroqChip 1
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No verified data available188 TFLOPS
1,200 TFLOPS No verified data available
FP6
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No verified data available750 TOPS

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FLOPS by Precision

What actually differs

The Groq 3 LPU is the newer part: Groq LPU (2026) against the GroqChip 1's Tensor Streaming Processor (2019).

Weight the FP8 and FP16 rows for LLM work and the FP64 row for HPC.

New to the terms? The glossary explains FP32, FP16, FP8, INT8, Sparsity and TFLOPS. For how the generations relate, see NVIDIA architectures explained.

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