NVIDIA Unveils Project DIGITS: Bringing Grace Blackwell AI Supercomputing to Every Desktop

NVIDIA Revolutionizes Personal AI Computing with Project DIGITS

NVIDIA has unveiled Project DIGITS, a groundbreaking personal AI supercomputer that aims to democratize access to high-performance AI computing. Announced at CES 2025, this innovative product is set to empower AI researchers, data scientists, and students worldwide with the computational power of NVIDIA's Grace Blackwell platform 1

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The GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip: Heart of Project DIGITS

At the core of Project DIGITS lies the NVIDIA GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip, a system-on-a-chip (SoC) that delivers up to 1 petaflop of AI performance at FP4 precision. This impressive feat is achieved through a combination of:

• An NVIDIA Blackwell GPU with the latest CUDA cores and fifth-generation Tensor Cores
• A high-performance NVIDIA Grace CPU featuring 20 power-efficient Arm-based cores
• NVLink-C2C chip-to-chip interconnect for seamless communication between components 1

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MediaTek, a leader in Arm-based SoC designs, collaborated with NVIDIA on the GB10, contributing to its exceptional power efficiency, performance, and connectivity 1

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Unprecedented Accessibility and Performance

Project DIGITS brings supercomputer-level performance to a standard desktop setup, operating on a regular electrical outlet. Key features include:

• 128GB of unified, coherent memory
• Up to 4TB of NVMe storage
• Capability to run 200-billion-parameter large language models
• Option to link two Project DIGITS systems to handle up to 405-billion-parameter models 1

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Seamless Development and Deployment

The Grace Blackwell architecture allows users to prototype, fine-tune, and test models locally on Project DIGITS systems running Linux-based NVIDIA DGX OS. These models can then be seamlessly deployed on NVIDIA DGX Cloud, accelerated cloud instances, or data center infrastructure 1

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Comprehensive Software Ecosystem

Project DIGITS users gain access to an extensive library of NVIDIA AI software, including:

• Software development kits and orchestration tools
• Frameworks and models from the NVIDIA NGC catalog
• NVIDIA NeMo framework for model fine-tuning
• NVIDIA RAPIDS libraries for accelerated data science
• Support for common frameworks like PyTorch, Python, and Jupyter notebooks 1

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Empowering the AI Revolution

Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA, emphasized the transformative potential of Project DIGITS: "AI will be mainstream in every application for every industry. With Project DIGITS, the Grace Blackwell Superchip comes to millions of developers. Placing an AI supercomputer on the desks of every data scientist, AI researcher and student empowers them to engage and shape the age of AI" 1

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Availability and Pricing

Project DIGITS is scheduled for release in May 2025, with prices starting at $3,000. NVIDIA and select partners will offer the product, with interested parties able to sign up for notifications 2

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