@Xi Delivers AI Supercomputer to University of Wyoming
This new supercomputer consists of a mix of CPU and GPU nodes.
October 11, 2024
@Xi Computers, manufacturer of high-performance servers and NVIDIA GPU (graphics processing unit) Clusters, reports the complete operational deployment of a 6.3 PetaFLOP AI (artificial intelligence) supercomputer to the Advanced Research Computing Center of the University of Wyoming (UW ARCC).
This new UW ARCC Supercomputer consists of a mix of CPU and GPU nodes. There are 25 1U Xi BladeRAIDer for a total of 50 AMD EPYC 9454 48-Core CPU nodes, each capable of 259,105 Floating Point MOps/Sec. Also there are 30 4U Xi NetRAIDer Cluster nodes each carrying 8 GPU, with a total of 48 NVIDIA L40S GPU each capable of 91.6TF FP32 operations, 64 NVIDIA A30 GPU each capable of 5.2TF FP64 operations and 48 NVIDIA H100 SXM each capable of 34TF FP64 operations.
Nodes are connected via a 200MHz NVIDIA InfiniBand network and 200 Gbps Ethernet network. Not counting the CPU nodes, this new supercomputer power reaches up to 6.3 PetaFLOPS FP64/32 peak performance.
This new Xi supercomputer is dedicated to increase the computational capabilities of UW ARCC supporting advanced scientific and AI research projects. Switches and network cables are also part of the awarded contract to enable a full integration with the existing infrastructure.
With 37 year in business, @Xi Computers focuses on custom U.S.-built desktop, laptop workstations, and AI supercomputer clusters and servers based on Intel and AMD CPUs and NVIDIA GPUs, the company reports. @Xi clients include U.S. research centers, universities, architectural, engineering, Manufacturing, Defense and Government concerns. @Xi Computers is headquartered in Orange County, CA and exports its products worldwide.
Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.
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