# NVIDIA DGX Station

6 Hacker News commenters recommended NVIDIA DGX Station and 1 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 5 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** People recommend it as a powerful, genuine NVIDIA AI workstation that runs Linux and suits serious local AI work. Critics say it is very expensive for what it offers.

## Why people recommend it

- Serious computing power for AI work (2 comments): "A couple of DGX Stations are more likely to work well for what I have in mind" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46736872)) "an obscene amount of computing (for a pretty obscene price)" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49976773))

## What people warn about

- Very high price for the value (4 comments): "an obscene amount of computing (for a pretty obscene price)" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49976773)) "so much $$$ and they only put pcie5 in there?" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49998402)) "It'd be a waste of money and electricity." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47460390))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Mac Pro](https://hackerapproved.com/p/mac-pro.md): 49 recommend
- [Tinybox by tinygrad](https://hackerapproved.com/p/tinybox.md): 25 recommend
- [Dell Precision](https://hackerapproved.com/p/dell-precision.md): 23 recommend
- [Sun SPARCstation IPX](https://hackerapproved.com/p/sun-sparcstation-ipx.md): 12 recommend
- [SGI Indy](https://hackerapproved.com/p/sgi-indy.md): 9 recommend

## Where to get it

- [See price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=NVIDIA+DGX+Station+GB300&tag=hackerapprove-20) (affiliate link)
- [Official site](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "NVIDIA DGX Station", https://hackerapproved.com/p/nvidia-dgx-station/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).