What is the difference between NVLink and NVSwitch?

In the world of high-performance computing (HPC), NVIDIA’s NVLink and NVSwitch are two key technologies that enable high-speed connectivity between GPUs. While both serve the purpose of connecting GPUs, they differ in their functionality and purpose. NVLink: A Direct GPU-to-GPU Interconnect NVLink is a high-speed interconnect technology that allows direct communication between GPUs within a server. It utilizes a point-to-point topology, enabling each GPU to have dedicated links to other GPUs....

November 29, 2023 · 2 min · 336 words