DEMAND

Data centers

GPU racks, cloud ASICs and general-purpose servers drive the category.

2026-08-08

NVIDIA

GB300 to Vera Rubin: memory per rack

ForecastGPU-side HBMCPU memoryTotal per rackShipmentsTotal
GB300 NVL72
2026E
20.736 TB17.28 TB38.016 TB65,0002.4710 EB
Vera Rubin NVL72
2026E
20.736 TB54 TB74.736 TB10,0000.7474 EB
Vera Rubin NVL72
2027E
20.736 TB54 TB74.736 TB85,0006.3526 EB

The conversion is capacity per rack in TB multiplied by rack volume, divided by 1,000,000. Annual totals and year-on-year increments remain separate.

CUSTOM ASIC

Non-NVIDIA ASICs add 2.705 EB

The base model for Google, AWS, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and other ASICs adds 2.705 EB. Combined with NVIDIA, the strictly additive increment is 5.839 EB.

Vendor20262027Memory per chipDemand increment
Google2.2M3.8M384 GB0.614 EB
AWS1.7M3M432 GB0.562 EB
Meta1.25M2.35M384 GB0.422 EB
Microsoft0.78M1.45M448 GB0.3 EB
OpenAI及其他1.1M1.85M640 GB0.807 EB

NVIDIA · Demand increment

3.134 EB

ASIC · Demand increment

2.705 EB

Total · Demand increment

5.839 EB