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Cisco unveils new Silicon One chips for AI data center networking

Cisco is releasing new Silicon One chips, the G300 and P200, to address the growing demand for high-performance networking in AI data centers. The G300 is designed for scale-out within data centers, offering 102.4 Tbps of bandwidth to ensure efficient GPU utilization. The P200 chip is targeted at scale-across applications, enabling high-throughput connectivity between data centers with deep buffering capabilities. These new chips aim to prevent network bottlenecks and maximize the performance of AI clusters. AI

IMPACT These chips aim to improve the efficiency and performance of AI data centers by addressing network bottlenecks.

RANK_REASON This is a product announcement for networking hardware, not a core AI model release or research.

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Cisco unveils new Silicon One chips for AI data center networking

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  1. Data Center Knowledge TIER_1 English(EN) · Drew Robb ·

    AI Data Center Networking: Scaling Up, Out, and Across with 102.4T Ethernet

    As AI clusters scale, network silicon becomes the bottleneck. Here’s a look at Cisco’s Silicon One G300 and P200, alongside Broadcom’s Tomahawk 6 and Nvidia’s Spectrum-6.