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AMD’s long comeback from trampled also-ran in HPC – a comeback that began in 2017 when company executives began telling skeptical press and industry [...]
The United States is on top of the supercomputing world in the Top500 ranking of the most powerful systems..
In the Top500 ranking of the most powerful systems, the United States stands at the top of the supercomputing world. Last year's winner, Japan's ARM A64X Fugaku system, was defeated by the Frontier system from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), which ran on AMD EPYC CPUs. The ORNL in Tennessee is still putting it together and testing it, but the US Air Force and Department of Energy will eventually run it. Frontier, which was powered by HPE's Cray EX platform, was also the most powerful system by a long shot. It's the first (known) real exascale system, with a peak
For several years, some in the HPC community have suspected China of sandbagging the world on its true supercomputing capabilities. Those suspicions may [...]
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