# Intel Gaudi 2 (compute soc)

Second-generation Habana Gaudi AI training accelerator, positioned as Intel's Nvidia H100 alternative before Gaudi 3. Powers Intel Developer Cloud AI instances.

## Identity

- Component class: compute_soc
- Safety critical: no
- Verification posture: verified

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