Data center comparison
SoftBank/OpenAI Sakai AI Data Center vs Stargate Abilene
Announced-vs-energized capacity, lifecycle, developer, and location for two AI data center campuses, side by side and individually sourced.
Side by side
| SoftBank/OpenAI Sakai AI Data Center | Stargate Abilene | |
|---|---|---|
| Announced capacity | 0.15 GW | 1.20 GW |
| Energized capacity | 0 GW | 0.30 GW |
| Announced-to-energized gap | 0.15 GW | 0.90 GW |
| Lifecycle | under construction | partially energized |
| Developer | SoftBank Group | OpenAI |
| Location | Sakai, Osaka, Japan | Abilene, Texas, United States |
| Grid | other | ERCOT |
| Acreage | 108.7 acres | 875 acres |
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Common questions
Which is bigger, SoftBank/OpenAI Sakai AI Data Center or Stargate Abilene?
By announced capacity, Stargate Abilene is larger: 1.20 GW versus 0.15 GW. Announced figures are claims, not built capacity.
Which is further along, SoftBank/OpenAI Sakai AI Data Center or Stargate Abilene?
SoftBank/OpenAI Sakai AI Data Center is under construction; Stargate Abilene is partially energized. Energized capacity: 0 GW versus 0.30 GW. DEPLOY tracks the announced-to-energized gap, so "further along" means more energized, not more announced.
Where are SoftBank/OpenAI Sakai AI Data Center and Stargate Abilene?
SoftBank/OpenAI Sakai AI Data Center is in Sakai, Osaka, Japan; Stargate Abilene is in Abilene, Texas, United States. Each record on DEPLOY is sourced and dated.
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