El Capitan, TOP500

TOP500 at SC24: El Cap on Top, U.S. Now Has 3 Exascale Supercomputers
Here in Atlanta at SC24, where an anticipated 16,000 attendees are expected to set a conference attendance record, the new TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers reports  that El Capitan,
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.
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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.
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.
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,
El Capitan with AMD Instinct MI300A APU Becomes Second AMD Supercomputer to Surpass Exascale Barrier, Placing #1 on Top500 list
Today, AMD showcased its ongoing high performance computing (HPC) leadership at Supercomputing 2024 by powering the world’s fastest supercomputer for the sixth straight Top500 list.
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.
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,
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World's new fastest supercomputer is built to simulate nuclear bombs
Top500, the definitive list of the most capable computers, is based on a single metric: how fast a machine can solve vast ...
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AMD Now Has More Compute On The Top500 Than Nvidia
There has been a lot more churn on the November Top500 supercomputer rankings that is the talk of the SC24 conference in ...
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Oak Ridge supercomputer Frontier no longer world's fastest. Meet the new kid: El Captain
For the first time since it broke the exascale barrier by completing one quintillion calculations in a single second, ...
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TOP500 at SC24: El Cap on Top
Here in Atlanta at SC24, where an anticipated 16,000 attendees are expected to set a news conference attendance record, the new TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers reports that El ...
The World Has a New Most Powerful Supercomputer. It’s Going to Build Nukes
The newly unveiled El Capitan system can perform more than 1.7 quintillion floating point operations per second.