“We need to get much more efficient at delivering the power networks… moving to 800 volt DC data center… eliminate so many conversion steps”

Pat Gelsinger · The a16z Show · Chips, Memory, and Power | Pat Gelsinger

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Advocated moving data center power distribution to 800 V DC to eliminate multiple conversion steps

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“…a killer technology… to be able to do 800 to 48 or 800 to 12 or even 800 to five in one conversion step”
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