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Nvidia delivers first Vera Rubin AI GPU samples to customers — 88-core Vera CPU paired with Rubin GPUs with 288 GB of HBM4 memory apiece

What happened

Nvidia has begun shipping samples of its next-generation Vera Rubin AI platform, including GPUs with 288GB HBM4, to select customers. The platform is on track for production shipments in the second half of 2026. Neutral: This is a standard product development milestone with no immediate impact on current supply or pricing.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 25/100

Affected components and suppliers

HBM4GDDR7

Nvidia

new-productai-gpusampling

Source and time

Source: Tom's Hardware · 2/25/2026 · View original source

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Nvidia delivers first Vera Rubin AI GPU samples to customers — 88-core Vera CPU paired with Rubin GPUs with 288 GB of HBM4 memory apiece

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