The term supercomputer does get tossed around a lot, but what does it actually mean? What does a computer need to do to be ...

Learn what makes supercomputers so powerful and essential in today’s tech landscape. ExtremeTech breaks down the science. Discover supercomputing with us. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...

Over the decades there have been many denominations coined to classify computer systems, usually when they got used in different fields or technological improvements caused significant shifts. While ...

The US Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) has completed the installation of its new "Crossroads" supercomputer. The high-performance computing (HPC) cluster was delivered to the Strategic Computing ...

Purdue University leaders at the dedication for the new Gautschi supercomputer. From left Petros Drineas, department head of Computer Science; Karen Plaut, executive vice president for research; Irena ...

First announced in April 2022, Ascend comprises of Dell PowerEdge servers, 48 AMD EPYC CPUs, and 96 Nvidia A100 80GB Tensor Core GPUs with Nvidia NVLink, and connected by the NVIDIA Quantum 200 Gbps ...

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