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NVL72 in-row CDU capacity — one CDU serves up to 8 racks (per-rack heat ~132 kW: ~115 kW liquid + ~17 kW air)

1.3 MWobserved

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As of2025
SourceHPE GB200 NVL72 QuickSpecs (CDU + 115/17 split) · Section “CDU (Cooling Distribution Unit) For NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 by HPE”: 1.3 MW and maximum eight racks; Power section: 132 kW nominal rack TDP
Reviewchecking…review by 2026-09-03 · standard cadence
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