AMD, El Capitan and supercomputer

All hail our new leader — AMD-powered El Capitan becomes officially the world’s fastest supercomputer
With a sustained compute power of 1.7 exaflops and a peak of over 2.7 exaflops, El Capitan knocks previous leader Frontier to second on the list of the most powerful supercomputers in the world. El Capitan was built by HPE for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) to simulate nuclear weapons tests.
AMD-powered supercomputer El Capitan takes the global performance crown
AMD is once again dominating the Top500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers with El Capitan, a newly introduced HPC system housed at Lawrence Livermore
The World's Fastest Supercomputer Has AMD Instinct Chips, and Is Once Again From the US
According to the T0P500 list, the El Capitan, running AMD Epyc CPUs and Instinct accelerators, took the top spot in its supercomputer rankings. It shouldered Frontier, which also uses AMD Epyc CPUs, to second place.
AMD introduces El Capitan: the world's fastest supercomputer pumping 1.742 exaflops of power
AMD powers the El Capitan supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) with Instinct MI300A APUs, the faster supercomputer in the world.
AMD And HPE Unveil El Capitan, World’s Most Powerful Supercomputer With Over 11M Cores
El Capitan was built by HPE and features over 11M cores by way of AMD's EPYC processors a MI300A AI accelerators.
El Capitan dethrones Frontier to become the world’s fastest supercomputer
El Capitan dethrones Frontier as the world's fastest supercomputer with 1.74 exaFLOPS of double precision performance.
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LLNL's El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance
At 1.74 exaFLOPS of double precision performance as measured by the venerable Linpack (HPL) benchmark, the system, built by HPE Cray, boasts nearly 30 percent higher performance compared to the previous champion, which since its initial debut has climbed from 1.1 exaFLOPS to 1.35.
AMD Powers El Capitan Supercomputer as Top Performer
AMD has maintained its leadership in high-performance computing by powering El Capitan, the fastest supercomputer globally, for the sixth year in a row on the Top 500 list.
El Capitan crowned most powerful supercomputer
When it comes to exaflops it is the floppiest El Capitan has been ranked as the most powerful supercomputer in the world. It boasts a benchmark performance of 1.742 exaflops, or 1.742 quintillion calculations per second,
AMD-powered El Capitan is now the world's fastest supercomputer with 1.7 exaflops of performance — fastest Intel machine falls to third place on Top500 list
AMD and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) announced today that the AMD-powered El Capitan has taken the top spot on the semi-annual Top500 list as the fastest-known supercomputer on the planet with 1.
US' El Capitan Is Now the World's Fastest Supercomputer
The supercomputer, housed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, achieves 1.742 exaFLOPs. China's machines could be even faster, but it's not sharing details publicly.
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“El Capitan” Supercomputer Blazes The Trail for Converged CPU-GPU Compute
Every couple of years, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory gets to install the world’s fastest supercomputer. And ...
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AMD pushes GPU advantage with HPC top spot
Built by HPE, the supercomputer uses AMD Instinct MI300A accelerated processing units (APUs). It achieved a High-Performance ...
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AMD says ‘thrilled to see’ El Capitan become fastest supercomputer in the world
AMD (AMD) says the company “showcased its ongoing high performance computing,” or HPC, leadership at Supercomputing 2024 by powering the world’s fastest supercomputer for the sixth straight Top500 ...