El Capitan (supercomputer)
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise El Capitan, is an upcoming exascale supercomputer, hosted at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, United States and projected to become operational in 2024. It is based on the Cray EX Shasta architecture. When deployed, El Capitan is projected to displace Frontier as the world's fastest supercomputer.
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Sponsors | U.S. Department of Energy |
Operators | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and U.S. Department of Energy |
Location | Livermore Computing Complex |
Architecture | HPE Cray Shasta |
Power | 40 MW (Proj) |
Space | TBA |
Memory | TBA |
Storage | TBA |
Speed | 2 exaFLOPS (Rmax) (Proj) |
Cost | US$600 million (estimated cost) |
Purpose | Scientific research and development, stockpile stewardship[1] |
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