3.5 Trillion GPUs on Mars AI Data Center

By Brian Wang

Mar 15, 2025

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What is we used all of the solar energy on Mars to power an AI data center? How many 1000-watt GPUs can be powered?

Calculate the Total Solar Power Intercepted by Mars

Mars receives solar energy based on the sunlight hitting its cross-sectional area. The radius of Mars is approximately 3,390 km. 36 trillion square meters of cross section.

The average sola…

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