Monday, November 23, 2009
CSIRO's CPU-GPU supercomputer cluster
The new CSIRO high performance computing cluster will deliver up to 256 plus Teraflops of computing performance and will consist of the following components:
- 128 Dual Xeon E5462 Compute Nodes (i.e. a total of 1024 2.8GHz compute cores) with 16 GB or 32 GB of RAM, 500 GB SATA storage and DDR InfiniBand interconnect
- 64 Tesla S1070 (256 GPUs with a total of 61 440 streaming processor cores)
- 144 port DDR InfiniBand Switch expandable to 144 ports
- 80 Terabyte Hitachi NAS file system.