NVIDIA Vera CPU claims top throughput and agent speed

NVIDIA said its Vera CPU outperformed both the fastest and most energy-efficient x86 CPUs in a 100-megawatt data center comparison, supporting 1.6x more agents per watt. Early adopters including Perplexity and DeepInfra reported 1.5x to 2.2x speedups on agentic workloads.

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