Operator Comparison
NVIDIA vs Microsoft
NVIDIA builds both its own AI supercomputing campuses and supplies the GPUs that power most AI data centers globally. Microsoft is the largest cloud-AI operator by facility count. This comparison shows their direct infrastructure footprints.
Scale Comparison
Status Breakdown
NVIDIA
Operational14
Under Construction9
Planned6
Microsoft
Operational32
Planned12
Under Construction7
Announced2
Energy Mix
NVIDIA
Renewable9
Unknown5
French low-carbon grid2
Energy procurement not disclosed at facility level2
Mixed1
Grid interconnection with battery, solar, wind, backup gas turbines, and closed-loop cooling1
Hydroelectric1
Grid (Qatar General Electricity & Water)1
Grid (Israel Electric Corporation)1
Grid (Oman Electricity Transmission Company)1
Grid (liquid cooling and efficiency features)1
Grid (enhanced reliability planned)1
Nuclear1
Grid (energy procurement not disclosed)1
Nuclear, solar, and natural gas1
Microsoft
Renewable22
Mixed14
Unknown10
Grid2
Nuclear1
Renewable energy and sustainability goals1
Energy procurement not disclosed at facility level1
Renewable energy matching1
Grid with Microsoft renewable-energy procurement commitments1
Top Countries for NVIDIA
United States7 facilities
United Arab Emirates3 facilities
France3 facilities
Morocco2 facilities
Japan2 facilities
Top Countries for Microsoft
United States11 facilities
Poland2 facilities
Spain2 facilities
Australia2 facilities
Austria2 facilities
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Frequently asked questions
- How does NVIDIA compare to Microsoft in AI infrastructure?
- NVIDIA has 29 tracked facilities with 11.9 GW selected tracked capacity. Microsoft has 53 facilities with 13.1 GW. The comparison includes status breakdown, energy profile, and geographic distribution.
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