Specifications 

Intel® Data Center GPU Max 1100: Unleashing High-Performance Computing and AI

The Intel® Data Center GPU Max 1100 (formerly codenamed Ponte Vecchio) is a powerhouse designed specifically to tackle the world's most demanding High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads. Built on the innovative Xe-HPC microarchitecture, this GPU represents a massive leap in parallel processing power, engineered for the next generation of supercomputing.

Core Power and Microarchitecture

At the heart of the Max 1100 are 56 Xe-cores, optimized for high-throughput scientific simulations and AI training. It is equipped with 448 Intel® Xe Matrix Extensions (Intel® XMX) Engines, which provide the specialized hardware acceleration required for deep learning operations. Additionally, 56 dedicated Ray Tracing Units allow for high-fidelity professional visualization and complex physics modeling.

Extreme Memory Performance

Data-intensive tasks require massive bandwidth to avoid bottlenecks. The Max 1100 features 48 GB of ultra-fast HBM2e memory. With a 1024-bit memory interface and a staggering 1,228.8 GB/s of memory bandwidth, this GPU ensures that your largest datasets are processed with minimal latency, making it ideal for large-scale weather modeling, genomic research, and financial simulations.

Next-Gen Connectivity

To maximize system-wide efficiency, the Max 1100 utilizes the PCI Express Gen 5 x16 interface. This doubles the data transfer speeds compared to Gen 4, facilitating rapid communication between the GPU and the CPU or other accelerators within the data center fabric.

Key Specifications at a Glance:

• Microarchitecture: Xe-HPC

• Compute Units: 56 Xe-cores / 448 Xe Vector Engines

• AI Acceleration: 448 Intel® XMX Engines

• Memory: 48 GB HBM2e

• Memory Bandwidth: 1,228.8 GB/s

• Clock Speed: 1000 MHz (Base) / 1550 MHz (Max Dynamic)

• Thermal Design Power (TDP): 300 W

• Interface: PCIe Gen 5 x16

Software Ecosystem

The Intel® Data Center GPU Max Series is built for the oneAPI unified programming model. This allows developers to write code once and deploy it across CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs, significantly reducing development time and simplifying the management of heterogeneous computing environments.

Whether you are training massive LLMs or running complex fluid dynamics, the Intel® Data Center GPU Max 1100 provides the density, bandwidth, and compute power necessary to push the boundaries of modern science and industry.