Sipeed reveals Chinese-made DGX Spark and Ryzen AI Halo rival, expected to cost $3,999

Sipeed launches Axera-powered AI system targeting AMD and Nvidia alternatives

By GPU Data Hub Desk · GPU Data Hub·Editorial standards·15 Oct 2026, 14:30·China

Sipeed reveals Chinese-made DGX Spark and Ryzen AI Halo rival, expected to cost $3,999

Chinese hardware developer Sipeed has unveiled the MaixStation, an artificial intelligence workstation expected to retail for approximately $3,999. The machine integrates Axera's AX8860P processor with 128 gigabytes of fast memory, aiming to rival offerings from AMD and Nvidia.

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