Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) published its second-quarter earnings results after the market closed on Aug. 23 and crushed Wall Street's expectations. The graphics processing unit (GPU) leader posted adjusted earnings of $2.70 per share on revenue of $13.51 billion, blowing past the average analyst estimate of per-share earnings of $2.09 on sales of $11.22 billion.

Surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) hardware and services powered explosive growth for the company's data center segment and propelled huge sales and earnings beats.

Take a look at the chart below for a breakdown in Nvidia's sales and earnings in the record-setting quarter and read on for a more in-depth look at the massive, AI-driven transformation taking place at the company.  

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