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Wayne Williams

Want to see what an Exaflop supercomputer looks like (and how it is cooled)? Check out this video of Aurora, the world's second most powerful HPC ever

Argon National Laboratory Aurora.

Few people will ever get to see inside a supercomputer for real, but it is possible to take a virtual tour. Nvidia previously opened the doors to Eos, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, and now Department of Energy's Argon National Laboratory has prepared a short 5-minute video guiding viewers through Aurora, its exascale supercomputer.

Aurora is already one of the fastest supercomputers in the world. HPC Wire ranked it number #2 in its top 500 list in November 2023. But that ranking was achieved with just “half of Aurora running the HPL benchmark”.

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