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The demonstration was held almost exactly three months after a group of protesters hung an upside-down American flag from El Capitan on Feb. 22. Held during Yosemite's "Firefall" event, the flag ...
El Capitan head coach Adrian Hurtado speaks to his players during a game against Golden Valley at Golden Valley High School in Merced, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. Andrew Kuhn akuhn ...
El Capitan boys varsity basketball coach Adrian Hurtado, speaks during a ceremony for senior Angel Serena at El Capitan High School in Merced, Calif., on Friday, April 27, 2018.
The world's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' can reach a peak performance of 2.746 exaFLOPS, making it the planet's third exascale computer. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
LIVERMORE, Calif. — The El Capitan supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was officially dedicated to U.S. national security missions and nuclear stockpile management Thursday ...
El Capitan is about 20 times faster than the lab's previous supercomputer Sierra dedicated in 2018. What took days or weeks on Sierra now can be done just hours on El Capitan.
El Capitan, an exascale, or “ultra-powerful,” supercomputer built by the Hewlett Packard Enterprise, was displayed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, or LLNL, and officially ...
El Capitan, built by HPE, tops the 2024 TOP500 list as the world’s fastest supercomputer, driving breakthroughs in AI, nuclear research, and energy. El Capitan, the record-breaking supercomputer ...
El Capitan has a total of 11,136 nodes in liquid-cooled Cray EX racks, with four MI300A compute engines per node and a total of 44,544 devices across the system. Each device has 128 GB of HBM3 main ...
All told, El Capitan features a whopping 11,039,616 total cores, offering a measured 1,742 PFlop/s (Rmax), with a theoretical peak 2,746.38 PFlop/s. And the system consumes 29,580.98 kW of power.
The computer, known as “El Capitan,” is a collaboration between LLNL, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE).
The new El Capitan supercomputer is housed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and is powered by AMD Instinct MI300A APUs, with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) building the system.