The law only restricted raw FLOPs, so it has to be that. But the law has a chiplet subclause so it might be there’s some interaction there that pushes the AMD gpus over the edge.
dine-and-dasha
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Nvidia has exactly one Chinese supplier that has no other base of operations. They are replacing that. IIRC this is not a big issue. You can google for more details.
Ok I didn’t know the actual numbers that’s helpful. Maybe they’re just holding off to apply for an export license? I heard the 4090 is in a “gray area”.