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IT load of NVIDIA's DSX example AI-factory building (modeled reference design)

~250 MW-class IT (reference design)modeled

Value kindmodeled — Interpret this value according to its displayed kind, scope, source, and as-of date.
ScopeOne example building with four compute halls and 972,500 sq ft, modeled in NVIDIA's reference design. IT load only; it is not an observed site, and campus totals and facility power are separate figures.
CaveatA vendor reference design's sizing example, not a measured or built building.
As of2026-08
SourceNVIDIA DSX Facilities Infrastructure Design Guide v2.0, reference-design overview, example-site sizing table · Reference design overview, example-site sizing: 250 MW-class IT load design, four compute halls
Reviewchecking…review by 2027-02-19 · standard cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-10-15 · 2 revisions tracked
Claim idpower-a-single-modern-ai-data-center-building

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