{"type":"post","id":"at-81-000-h100-equivalents-huawei-horinger-is-b6f1d8","slug":"at-81-000-h100-equivalents-huawei-horinger-is-b6f1d8","title":"At 81,000 H100-equivalents, Huawei Horinger is a large AI data center by today’s standards, and probably one of the largest in China.","description":"Epoch AI estimates that VNET’s operational Bayin Ulanqab campus has 123,000 H100-equivalents of AI compute, 221 MW of IT power and an $8.4 billion capital cost.","retrieval_nugget":"Epoch AI estimates that VNET’s operational Bayin Ulanqab campus has 123,000 H100-equivalents of AI compute, 221 MW of IT power and an $8.4 billion capital cost. Its directory projects a much larger buildout, but the figures are estimates drawn from satellite imagery and modeling, not a confirmed equipment inventory.","published_at":"2026-11-12","updated_at":"2026-11-12","record_date":"2026-11-12","date_kind":"published_at","topics":["compute"],"entities":["Epoch AI","VNET","VNET Bayin Ulanqab","Huawei Ascend 910C","ByteDance","Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings"],"related_patterns":[],"novelty_label":"new_angle","what_changed":"The Horinger campus is framed as one of China’s largest AI data centers by current standards, with about 81,000 H100-equivalents.","prior_refs":["https://newruntime.com/posts/what-huawei-s-horinger-data-center-reveals-about-f694cb/"],"source_url":"https://epoch.ai/data/ai-data-centers/directory/vnet-bayin-ulanqab","source_urls":["https://epoch.ai/data/ai-data-centers/directory/vnet-bayin-ulanqab"],"schema_version":"newruntime-agent-readable-v0.2","stable_id":"post:at-81-000-h100-equivalents-huawei-horinger-is-b6f1d8","status":"published","visuals":[],"editor":{"role":"editor","name":"Andrey Reshetnikov","profile":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.md","profile_json":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.json","same_as":["https://www.linkedin.com/in/reshetnikov1/","https://t.me/lapetuse"]},"routes":{"html":"https://newruntime.com/posts/at-81-000-h100-equivalents-huawei-horinger-is-b6f1d8/","markdown":"https://newruntime.com/posts/at-81-000-h100-equivalents-huawei-horinger-is-b6f1d8.md","json":"https://newruntime.com/posts/at-81-000-h100-equivalents-huawei-horinger-is-b6f1d8.json"},"markdown_url":"https://newruntime.com/posts/at-81-000-h100-equivalents-huawei-horinger-is-b6f1d8.md","next_reads":[{"type":"topic","path":"/topics/compute/","url":"https://newruntime.com/topics/compute/","title":"Compute","reason":"Explore the compute topic hub.","media_type":"text/html","markdown_url":"https://newruntime.com/topics/compute.md","json_url":"https://newruntime.com/topics/compute.json"},{"type":"collection","path":"/posts/","url":"https://newruntime.com/posts/","title":"Field Notes","reason":"Open the latest editorial analysis.","media_type":"text/html","json_url":"https://newruntime.com/posts.json"},{"type":"collection","path":"/sources/","url":"https://newruntime.com/sources/","title":"Sources","reason":"See the original sources this archive cites.","media_type":"text/html"}]}