
Powering AI processors – 48V vertical power delivery changes the game
AI models demand huge current, driving legacy multiphase designs past 50 phases—causing space, thermal, and control limits Vicor addresses
Designing your power system in a single location — up to 75% faster than traditional methods — is as easy as entering your input and output power as well as your basic system requirements. The Power System Designer is one of the Vicor web-based tools that makes it easy for you to build flexible, efficient and cost-effective power systems that get you to market faster.
Easy to use by both novice and expert engineers
Meet project schedules quicker and easier
Achieve power system performance without trial and error
Mitigate risk of power spec changes
Instant performance analysis for each recommended solution
Access an infinite number of products and technical specs
Evaluate power chains both electrically and mechanically
Prioritize solutions by efficiency, component count, cost, footprint and recommended best fit
Save, export and share a final BOM or power system easily
Powering AI processors – 48V vertical power delivery changes the game
AI models demand huge current, driving legacy multiphase designs past 50 phases—causing space, thermal, and control limits Vicor addresses
Innovative 48V AI power architecture delivers both high current density and high current gain
Vicor 48V Factorized Power Architecture slashes thermal losses and delivers high current density to meet the extreme power demands of AI processors
48V Factorized Power Architecture™ slashes thermal losses and outperforms multiphase approach when powering AI
AI hardware faces severe power and cooling limits. Engineers debate 48V vs. 6V intermediate buses alongside new vertical power delivery (VPD) structures
Betterfrost: Putting on the heat
Betterfrost uses a 48V module for pulsed, conductive glass heating, clearing ice in under 80 seconds while cutting start-up defrost energy by 95%

