liquid-cooling penetration among AI chips: ~33% (2025) → 53% (2026) → approaching 60% (2027); Google already liquid-cools >80% of its AI servers. Installed-base metric across AI silicon — distinct from single-phase DLC's ~55% share of the liquid-cooling market
33% → 53% → ~60%observed
| Value kind | observed — Reported measurements, counts, and specifications keep the precision and scope stated by their source; an exact specification is not treated as a range. |
|---|---|
| As of | 2026-08-17 |
| Source | TrendForce (2026-08-17) |
| Review | checking…review by 2026-10-04 · standard cadence |
| Recorded changes | last 2026-08-24 · 2 revisions tracked |
| Claim id | liquid-cooling-penetration-among-ai-chips |
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