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Synopsys Showcases EDA Performance and Next-Gen Capabilities with NVIDIA Accelerated Computing, Generative AI and Omniverse
Expanding Decades of Collaboration Across Synopsys' Full EDA Stack News Highlights: Enabling Synopsys' industry-leading full AI-driven EDA stack on the NVIDIA
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[{"type":"text","content":"Expanding Decades of Collaboration Across Synopsys' Full EDA Stack\nNews Highlights:\nEnabling Synopsys' industry-leading full AI-driven EDA stack on the NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip; projecting up to 15x run-time gains across design, verification, simulation and manufacturingIntegrating Synopsys.ai generative AI capabilities for chip design with the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform — including NVIDIA microservices — and NVIDIA accelerated computing infrastructureExtending Synopsys automotive virtual prototyping solutions with NVIDIA Omniverse to deliver next-generation digital twinsSUNNYVALE, Calif., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on more than three decades of collaboration, Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced it is working with NVIDIA to substantially accelerate chip design and advance automotive prototyping using the power of AI and accelerated computing. The announcement was made at the NVIDIA GTC global AI conference.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\"Synopsys has a proud history of empowering engineering teams to solve previously unsolvable challenges, and now we're taking that to the next level by harnessing the power of AI and accelerated computing,\" said Sassine Ghazi, president and CEO of Synopsys. \"Today, we're presenting the performance potential across Synopsys' leading full EDA stack supercharged by the NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper™ Superchip, along with new initiatives with NVIDIA to help maximize the capabilities of engineering teams working on technologies from silicon to automotive systems.\"\nAccelerating Synopsys' Industry-Leading AI-Driven EDA Suite on NVIDIA GPUs\nSynopsys is applying NVIDIA accelerated compute architectures, including the NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip, to achieve significant, projected runtime gains of up to 15X compared to current methods, across the full EDA stack spanning design, verification, simulation and manufacturing. Specifically:\nSynopsys VCS®: Industry's highest-performance simulation and constraint solver engines accelerate functional verification workloads on NVIDIA GPUs. Using advanced Fine-Grained Parallelism (FGP) technology and massively parallelized graph evaluation enables users to find bugs earlier, faster and smarter.Synopsys Fusion Compiler™: Enables accelerated hybrid CPU/GPU performance scaling across digital placement, providing mass...