Ventana Announces 2025 Shipments of Veyron V2 Platform with Broad Market Adoption

CUPERTINO, Calif. — January 7, 2025 — Ventana Micro Systems Inc. announced today that it will be showcasing Veyron V2, its flagship accelerated compute platform, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas Jan. 7-10. Visit The Venetian Expo on Level 2 in Room Bellini 2002 for more information.

Veyron V2 will begin shipping in 2025 to address the growing demands of data centers for AI and domain-specific computing. With commitments from leading hyperscalers and HPC customers in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Ventana’s Veyron V2 platform is gaining traction as the industry’s most powerful scalable RISC-V compute platform.

To meet with the Ventana team and learn more about Veyron V2 during CES, please email info@ventanamicro.com. 

Veyron V2: A Scalable Platform to Accelerate AI and More

The Veyron V2 platform builds on Ventana’s RISC-V leadership by offering accelerated compute capabilities that empower customers to innovate and accelerate AI and domain-specific applications. With the flexibility to integrate accelerators and third-party IP, Veyron V2 helps organizations achieve unmatched performance and energy efficiency across applications, including data center, automotive, client and intelligent edge.

"In an era where AI and data centers demand the ultimate flexibility and energy efficiency, Veyron V2 delivers on the promise of RISC-V,” said Balaji Baktha, Founder and CEO of Ventana. “Embraced by leading hyperscalers and HPC customers, it empowers innovation with its scalable RISC-V architecture, addressing the crucial requirements of next-generation workloads."

Veyron V2 Platform Features:

• Performance Leadership Across Architectures: Veyron V2 delivers the highest-performance RISC-V CPU, designed to compete head-to-head with the latest x86 and Arm processors, giving customers an open and flexible alternative for high-performance workloads.

• RVA23 Compatibility and Advanced Virtualization: Full support for the RVA23 profile enables cutting-edge hypervisor capabilities to optimize workload management in virtualized environments.

• AI-Optimized Compute with Vector and Matrix Units: Equipped with a high-performance vector unit and integrated matrix math acceleration, Veyron V2 is built to excel in AI workloads and other compute-intensive applications.

• Modular Design for Accelerated Innovation: Customers can integrate domain-specific acceleration such as AI into the Veyron platform, enabling tailored solutions for data center, automotive, client and intelligent edge applications.

• Reduced Time-to-Market and Cost: Leveraging Ventana’s UCIe-based chiplet architecture, Veyron V2 enables up to 75% cost savings and accelerates time-to-market by up to two years for solutions integrating domain specific acceleration.

• Open and Extensible Ecosystem: Built on the RISE ecosystem initiative, Veyron V2 platform ensures easy integration of third-party solutions and accelerators, providing unmatched flexibility without vendor lock-in.