El Capitan, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore supercomputer is crowned world’s speediest
El Capitan” takes top spot in global supercomputer race, helping tackle daunting challenges in national security and science.
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
All hail our new leader — AMD-powered El Capitan becomes officially the world’s fastest supercomputer
With a sustained compute power of 1.7 exaflops and a peak of over 2.7 exaflops, El Capitan knocks previous leader Frontier to second on the list of the most powerful supercomputers in the world. 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.
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 introduces El Capitan: the world's fastest supercomputer pumping 1.742 exaflops of power
AMD powers the El Capitan supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) with Instinct MI300A APUs, the faster supercomputer in the world.
Lawrence Livermore’s El Capitan supercomputer is officially fastest in the world
El Capitan’s data processing abilities represent a major advancement in scientific research, particularly for managing the nuclear stockpile.
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,
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.
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“El Capitan” Supercomputer Blazes The Trail for Converged CPU-GPU Compute
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El Capitan Unleashed: World’s Mightiest Supercomputer Bolsters U.S. Nuclear Arsenal Without Explosive Testing
LLNL launched El Capitan, the world's fastest supercomputer, to support the U.S. nuclear stockpile without testing.
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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 ...
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.
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Livermore Lab and Oxide Computer Team on Advancing Cloud and HPC Convergence
SAN FRANCISCO – November 18, 2024 — Oxide Computer Company and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) today ...
Oxide Computer Company and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Work Together to Advance Cloud and HPC Convergence
"Sandia is excited to explore the Oxide platform as we work to integrate on-premise cloud technologies into our HPC environment,” said Kevin Pedretti, Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, Sandia ...
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Sandia To Push Both HPC And AI With Cerebras “Kingfisher” Cluster
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, and Los Alamos National Laboratory are known by the ...
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