Huawei Ascend 960DT
Huawei's next Ascend chip, pulled forward to Q1 2027
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Datacenter
At Huawei Connect in mid-September 2026, Huawei moved the Ascend 960DT launch up to Q1 2027 from Q3 2027. It plans to ship it in the Atlas 960 SuperPoD; the announced system links 4,096 chips, well under the 15,488 Huawei described earlier. Memory and compute figures have not been published.
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