The SOSA-Aligned Dual GPU Board for Edge AI Supremacy
The VPX6U-BW5000E-DUAL-VO is a SOSA aligned dual GPU board. That drops two embedded NVIDIA RTX 5000 Blackwell GPUs into a rugged 6U VPX slot. This module has 20,992 CUDA® cores, 640 fifth-generation Tensor Cores, and a PCIe Gen5 switch. It offers AI processing similar to desktop computers. It also provides high-performance computing for embedded systems. Additionally, it can handle video from multiple sensors at the tactical edge.
Key Benefits
| Challenge | Solution |
| Massive parallel compute on platform | 41 984 CUDA cores & 48 GB ECC GDDR7 for real-time GPGPU workloads |
| Open-architecture compliance | SOSA 1.0 slot-profile options with VPX-REDI mechanics |
| Ultra-low latency data paths | On-card PCIe Gen5 switch and GPUDirect RDMA support |
| Harsh environmental demands | Conduction, air or liquid flow-through cooling; MIL-STD-810 / DO-160 design |
| Local sustainment | Metromatics provides sales, integration advice and in-country service across Australia & NZ |
Technical Snapshot
| Specification | Detail |
| GPUs | 2 × NVIDIA RTX 5000 Blackwell (GB203) |
| Compute | 20 992 CUDA / 640 Tensor Cores total |
| Memory | 24 GB GDDR7 ECC per GPU (48 GB total) |
| Interconnect | Lane-flexible PCIe Gen5 switch with IPMI |
| Outputs | Up to 8 × DisplayPort 2.1 / HDMI 2.1 |
| Video Codec | AV1 / HEVC / AVC encode-decode |
| Cooling | Conduction-, air- or liquid-cooled variants |
Complete electrical, mechanical and environmental ratings are available in the WOLF datasheet.
Ideal Applications
- C5ISR sensor-fusion computers needing low-latency AI inference
- Autonomous UGV/UAV payloads running real-time perception stacks
- Electronic Warfare & SIGINT acceleration engines
- High-resolution radar & imaging sonar post-processing
- HPEC servers for mission debrief and on-platform analytics
Why Choose a SOSA Aligned Dual GPU Board ?
Open standards cut integration risk. By following SOSA, this 6U VPX graphics card ensures it works well in different slots. It makes tech updates easier and speeds up certification for allied defence programs. Plus, it includes the latest Blackwell AI architecture in a single, SWaP-optimised module.
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