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# Sources: ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent ordered 3M\+ of Nvidia's new RTX PRO 5500 GPUs worth $35B\+, in a rush to secure less powerful, export\-compliant chips \(Reuters\)

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**Published:** 2026-10-20T10:20:01.000Z
**Category:** Chips
**Topics:** nvidia, regulation, inference

## Summary

ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent ordered more than 3 million of Nvidia's RTX PRO 5500 GPUs worth $35 billion, according to sources cited by Reuters\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.techmeme.com/261020/p9>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/MarketNews_Feed/status/2112470392040255539>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/Sino_Market/status/2112480412274704544>)
- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/tech/bytedance-alibaba-and-tencent-order-35b-of-nvidia-gpus-d9fe683b>)
- [Story source](<https://marketbrief.now/tech/bytedance-alibaba-and-tencent-order-35b-of-nvidia-gpus-d9fe683b>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/Reuters/status/2112570788339761238>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/niubi/status/2112570129741394294>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/StockSavvyShay/status/2112524772630495607>)