NVIDIA Vera CPU: Olympus Cores Built for Maximum Single-Thread Performance in Agentic AI | NVIDIA Technical Blog

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This post introduces the NVIDIA Vera CPU and its Olympus core, specifically designed to maximize single-thread performance for agentic AI workloads. It details the architectural innovations of the Olympus core, including its optimized branch predictors, wide instruction throughput, deep out-of-order execution, and advanced cache subsystem with a graph prefetcher. The post also highlights NVIDIA Spatial Multithreading for flexible resource partitioning and the Scalable Coherency Fabric for high on-die bandwidth, along with SOCAMM2 memory modules for increased bandwidth. Secure scale-up connectivity through NVLink-C2C, PCIe 6.4, CXL 3.1, and Confidential Computing is also discussed.