El Capitan, Supercomputer

HPE’s El Capitan Named World’s Fastest Supercomputer
El Capitan, built by HPE, tops the 2024 TOP500 list as the world’s fastest supercomputer, driving breakthroughs in AI, nuclear research, and energy.
AMD-powered El Capitan is now officially the world’s fastest supercomputer
El Capitan delivers an extraordinary sustained compute power of 1.7 exaflops and peaks at over 2.7 exaflops, dethroning the previous leader, Frontier by quite an impressive margin
‘Ultra-powerful’ supercomputer El Capitan to serve national security purposes
El Capitan, an exascale (or “ultra-powerful”) supercomputer built by the Hewlett Packard Enterprise, was displayed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, or LLNL, and officially verified as th
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.
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
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.
Oak Ridge supercomputer Frontier no longer world's fastest. Meet the new kid: El Capitan
Frontier, the barrier-breaking supercomputer hosted at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is no longer the fastest in the world.
All hail our new leader — AMD-powered El Capitan becomes officially the world’s fastest supercomputer
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. It is powered by AMD instinct MI300A APUs and is not only the fastest but also in the top 20 of the greenest computers too.
El Capitan ranked the most powerful supercomputer in the world
When Cray Computing, a supercomputer manufacturer acquired by HP in 2019, announced that it would build El Capitan it expected the computer to reach a peak performance of 1.5 exaflops. Today, the 64th edition of the TOP500 — a long-running ranking of the world's non-distributed supercomputers — was published,
Lawrence Livermore Lab’s ‘El Capitan’ crowned world’s fastest supercomputer
A supercomputer housed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore has officially been crowned as the world’s fastest. The computer, known as “El Capitan,” is a collaboration between LLNL,
El Capitan bumps Frontier to claim world’s fastest supercomputer title
Newcomer El Capitan unseated five-time No. 1 system Frontier and is now the third exascale machine in the TOP500 supercomputer rankings.
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World's new fastest supercomputer is built to simulate nuclear bombs
The vast computational power of the El Capitan supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California will be ...
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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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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 ...
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World's fastest supercomputer is in the Bay Area
LIVERMORE, Calif. - The world's fastest supercomputer is in the Bay Area at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. El ...