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Intel announces GPU D-series accelerators for AI

At the OCP Global Summit, Intel introduced GPU D-series accelerators aimed at data-center inference and agentic AI workloads. The company said the product was previously known by the codename Crescent Island and customer sampling is underway.

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Intel cites up to 480 GB LPDDR5X memory and 1.5 TB/s bandwidth per accelerator, plus 1.3 petaflops peak FP8 performance at 350 W. These are company specifications, not independent benchmarks.

Intel lists 160 GB of LPDDR5X memory on its PCIe card; it says partner designs can scale total memory up to 480 GB. Intel also cites 1.5 TB/s bandwidth, 1.3 petaflops peak FP8 performance and 350 W power. These are company statements, not independent benchmarks.

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Intel introduces GPU D accelerators

Intel introduced GPU D for AI data-center workloads at the OCP summit.

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    Intel announces GPU D-series accelerators for AI

    Intel introduced GPU D for AI data-center workloads at the OCP summit.

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The event is Intel’s product announcement dated October 12, 2026. Memory, bandwidth, FP8 and power figures are company-stated maximum specifications, not independent measurements.

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