GPU-enhanced servers can typically pack up to eight of the accelerators, but Supermicro has built a box that manages to fit 18 of them inside an air-cooled chassis that'll eat up just 3U of rack ...

Super Micro announced the launch of its 3U Edge AI inferencing system which supports eight dual-width GPU accelerator cards and is capable of running in traditional air-cooled environments.

Sound too good to be true? Enter the CS-Series, a line of systems built around a sturdy SuperMicro 3U server chassis that incorporates all of those capabilities at a starting price of around $50K.

"Supermicro's innovative server ... SYS-322GA-NR: For the most demanding workloads, this powerful and versatile 3U edge AI platform offers 10 PCIe 5.0 x16 slots or 20 PCIe 5.0 x8 slots (in ...