Humanoid & robot atlas
Drawing, not a photo of the chip.
AI acceleratorsChina

Huawei (HiSilicon) · ai accelerator

Ascend 310

Huawei's edge AI chip, the building block of its early MDC driving computers.

Compute
16 TOPSINT8 at 8 W
Power
8 W
Process
—Not published
Made by
—Not published
First year
2018
Price
—Not published

Robots that use it

No robot in the atlas is publicly named as using this chip yet.

The Huawei (HiSilicon) family

Every Huawei (HiSilicon) chip in the atlas, oldest first.

  1. 2018Ascend 31016 TOPS
  2. 2021MDC 610200+ TOPS
  3. 2021MDC 810400+ TOPS

About Huawei (HiSilicon)

China · chip designer

Huawei's HiSilicon unit designs the Ascend AI chips, which power Huawei's MDC autonomous-driving computers used in Chinese cars, mining trucks and ports.

Closest rivals

Other makers' ai accelerators of similar power from within three years of it. Chips with no published figures are left out.

MeasureAscend 310Huawei (HiSilicon)Hailo-8HailoEdge TPU (Coral)Google
Year201820192019
Compute16 TOPS INT8 at 8 W26 TOPS4 TOPS
Power8 W—2 W
Process———
Foundry———
Robots000

Sources

Specs come from the maker and reference pages.

CnEVPost Huawei didn't say 'all in' in their self-driving efforts Huawei Groundbreaking SuperPoD Interconnect: Leading a New Paradigm for AI Infrastructure

Statistics only, not advice. No affiliation, sponsorship or endorsement. How we work · Terms