Compare TPU v5p, TPU v6e (Trillium) and TPU7x (Ironwood)

Side-by-side specifications for the three most recent generations, as published on the TPU7x (Ironwood) page.

Specifications by generation

Specification

v5p

v6e

TPU7x

Chips per pod

8960

256

9216

Peak compute per chip, BF16 (TFLOPs)

459

918

2307

Peak compute per chip, FP8 (TFLOPs)

459

918

4614

HBM capacity per chip (GiB)

95

32

192

HBM bandwidth per chip (GBps)

2765

1638

7380

vCPUs (4-chip VM)

208

180

224

RAM (GB) (4-chip VM)

448

720

960

TensorCores per chip

2

1

2

SparseCores per chip

4

2

4

Bidirectional ICI bandwidth per chip (GBps)

1200

800

1200

DCN bandwidth per chip (Gbps)

50

100

100

Parent topic:Cloud TPU generations