Musk: SpaceX version of VR72 may run at close to 250kW average power with Nvidia
McDonaghMatthew · x · 2026-10-02
Elon Musk says the SpaceX version of the VR72, co-designed with Nvidia, could run at close to 250kW average power, about 10% below peak. He calls it a big deal if it pans out, says it would apply to ground-based systems too, and credits the close co-design partnership with Nvidia's engineering team.
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