The Pro AI workstations come in three preconfigured variants: the Shodan 64, the Shodan 96, and the Shodan 192. All three units are equipped with multiple Nvidia GPUs and Intel Xeon CPUs, making them powerful machines for AI development. Additionally, Maingear has incorporated noise dampening technology and a compact form factor comparable to a standard desktop, making them ideal for working offices.
One of the key features of the Pro AI workstations is their ability to offer AI training outside of the cloud. This means that users can safeguard their data and have full control over their AI development process. The workstations also include caching SSDs to optimize resources for AI development, ensuring efficient and smooth performance.
The collaboration between Maingear and Phison brings together the expertise of both companies. Wallace Santos, the founder and CEO of Maingear, emphasized the cost-effectiveness of the Pro AI workstations, stating that they provide SMBs, universities, and research facilities with a competitive advantage without requiring multimillion-dollar investments.
The specifications of each preconfigured variant are as follows:
Shodan 64:
– Chassis: Fractal Design Define 7 XL
– GPU: 2x NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada
– CPU: Intel Xeon W7-3455
– Cooling: Noctua NH-U12S DX-4677, Noctua Fan Kit
– Memory: 512GB Kingston Server Premier RAM (8×64)
– OS: Linux – Ubuntu
– AI Kit: Phison AiDAPTIV+ Layer
– Additional Storage: 16TB Seagate Barracuda HDD
– Power: 1600W XPG Fusion 80+ Platinum
– Warranty: 2-year MAINGEAR PRO Solutions Warranty
Shodan 96:
– Chassis: Fractal Design Define 7 XL
– GPU: 2x NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada
– CPU: Intel Xeon W7-3455
– Cooling: Noctua NH-U12S DX-4677, Noctua Fan Kit
– Memory: 512GB Kingston Server Premier RAM (8×64)
– OS: Linux – Ubuntu
– AI Kit: Phison AiDAPTIV+
– Additional Storage: 16TB Seagate IronWolf HDD
– Power: 1600W XPG Fusion 80+ Platinum
– Warranty: 2-year MAINGEAR PRO Solutions Warranty
Shodan 192:
– Chassis: Fractal Design Define 7 XL
– GPU: 4x NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada
– CPU: Intel Xeon W7-3455
– Cooling: Noctua NH-U12S DX-4677, Noctua Fan Kit
– Memory: 512GB Kingston Server Premier RAM (8×64)
– OS: Linux – Ubuntu
– AI Kit: Phison AiDAPTIV+
– Additional Storage: 16TB Seagate IronWolf HDD
– Power: 1600W XPG Fusion 80+ Platinum
– Warranty: 2-year MAINGEAR PRO Solutions Warranty
The collaboration between Maingear and Phison has been hailed as a major advancement in enhancing AI development and training accessible to the industry. Michael Wu, President of Phison Technology, expressed his excitement about the partnership and praised Maingear’s dedication to excellence and innovation.
In conclusion, Maingear’s Pro AI PC workstations offer a cost-effective solution for small and medium-sized businesses to develop and train large language models. With their powerful hardware, noise dampening technology, and compact form factor, these workstations are ideal for working offices. The collaboration between Maingear and Phison signifies a significant step forward in the field of AI development and training.
