How did Microsoft Maia 300 do on X?
Microsoft posted the Maia 300 launch from @Microsoft on Oct 12, 2026. The post has 170,811 views, 1,699 likes, 235 reposts, 57 quotes and 179 replies, an engagement rate of 1.27%. It ranks #1435 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Introducing Maia 300, Microsoft’s next-generation accelerator. Building on the magic of Maia 200, it delivers 40% more inference tokens per megawatt compared to leading GPU-based systems, and up to 7x the rack-scale token throughput of Maia 200. It’s another step toward rethinking innovation and unlocking new possibilities. Discover how Maia 300 will help co-create what’s next for Microsoft’s infrastructure and technology: http://aka.ms/Maia300
- 98%the median launch175K median views
- #1435of the launches we trackout of 2839
- <0.1xits own following13,085,423 followers
- Views
- 170.8K
- Likes
- 1.7K
- Reposts
- 235
- Quotes
- 57
- Replies
- 179
- Bookmarks
- 142
What would these views cost to buy?
At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 170.8K views would cost $17K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.9x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.0 views for every follower of @Microsoft.
What launched?
Microsoft introduced Maia 300, its next-generation accelerator that delivers 40 percent more inference tokens per megawatt than leading GPU-based systems.
How does it compare with other launches?
Microsoft Maia 300 has more views than 49% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 98% of the median launch's 175K views.
- Microsoft Maia 300170.8K
- Median tracked launch175K
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| Metric | Microsoft Maia 300 | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 170.8K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 1.27% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | <0.1 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 57 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 8.3 | 14.2 |
Other Microsoft launches we track: Microsoft Surface RTX Spark Dev Box (201.4K views). All 2 Microsoft launches, or every hardware launch.
Against launches like it
A launch only means something against comparable ones. These are the groups it belongs to, and where it sits in each.
| Compared with | Launches | Median views | This one | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware launches | 98 | 281K | 61% | #60 |
| Accounts over 1M followers | 224 | 2.2M | 8% | #195 |
| Image launch posts | 620 | 143.1K | 1.2x | #294 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 98% | #1435 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 13.1M followers, the post reached <0.1 times the account's following. Launches from accounts over 1M followers reach a median of 0.5 times their following, so this one went about 2% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 195 of 224 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 57 quote posts, 3.3 per 10,000 views against a median of 1.7. More people than usual added their own take, and a quote post is what carries a launch to audiences the account does not have.
The first line is "Introducing Maia 300, Microsoft’s next-generation accelerator. Building on the magic of Maia 200, it delivers 40% more inference tokens p…". The post runs 61 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with an image: image launches have a median of 143.1K views, against 186.1K for the rest.
There is a link in the post. Launch posts with a link have a median of 160.8K views in the tracker.
It went out on a Monday (UTC). Monday launches have a median of 181.4K views; the strongest day is Tuesday at 192.3K.
Every comparison is against the 2839 launches in the tracker, read on Nov 14, 2026. Medians, not averages. See the state of launches on X for the full breakdown.
Questions about this launch
- How many views did Microsoft Maia 300 get on X?
- 170,811 views. Microsoft posted it from @Microsoft on Oct 12, 2026, and the post has 1,699 likes, 235 reposts, 57 quotes, 179 replies and 142 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Microsoft Maia 300 a big launch on X?
- It ranks #1435 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 49% of them and 98% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 1.27%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 170.8K views on X cost to buy?
- At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 170.8K views would cost $17K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.9x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/microsoft-maia-300, read from the post on X on Nov 14, 2026. Free to cite with a link (CC BY 4.0). Get every launch as JSON.