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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.
‘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
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
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.
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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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.
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.
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
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.
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,
What’s El Capitan? And Other Big Data Center Questions
According to reported data, Colossus has a greater number of GPUs. The system has an estimated 100,000 Nvidia Hopper GPU ...
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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 ...
One in custody following barricade incident near Flamingo, El Capitan
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is at the scene of a barricade in west Las Vegas.Officers responded to a ...
‘Prank’ threat sees Fresno student arrested, police say
A student at El Capitan Middle School in Fresno was arrested after making a social media threat against Ahwahnee Middle ...
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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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California Boys High School Basketball: How to Stream the El Capitan High School vs. El Cajon Valley High School Game - November 18
El Capitan High School travels to face El Cajon Valley High School on Monday, November 18 at 6:30 p.m. PT. Get full ...
El Capitan High School football team looks to build on success with new coach
Under first-year head coach Xavier Ramirez, the El Capitan High football team set a program record for most wins in a season.
Rock Star Tommy Caldwell and Rising Star Connor Herson Free-Climb The Heart
Free Climb on El Capitan's The Heart Tommy Caldwell rocks on big rock walls. The influential and accomplished world-renowned ...