Summary:
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World’s Most Powerful
El Capitan, housed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, tops the TOP500 list with a record-breaking 1.742 exaflops of performance. -
Exascale Elite
It joins Frontier and Aurora as one of only three exascale supercomputers, capable of performing over a quintillion calculations per second. -
Advanced Hardware
El Capitan boasts 11 million CPU and GPU cores powered by AMD’s 4th-gen EPYC processors and Instinct M1300A APUs, delivering cutting-edge efficiency. -
Energy Efficiency
This supercomputer achieves 58.89 Gigaflops per watt, a standout metric for such high-performance systems. -
Critical Applications
While designed for nuclear stockpile safety, El Capitan is also equipped to handle nuclear counterterrorism and other advanced research needs.
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