SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) show­ca­sed its ongo­ing high per­for­mance com­pu­ting (HPC) lea­der­ship at Super­com­pu­ting 2024 by powe­ring the world’s fas­test super­com­pu­ter for the sixth straight Top500 list.

The El Capi­tan super­com­pu­ter, housed at Law­rence Liver­mo­re Natio­nal Labo­ra­to­ry (LLNL), powered by AMD Instinct™ MI300A APUs and built by Hew­lett Packard Enter­pri­se (HPE), is now the fas­test super­com­pu­ter in the world with a High-Per­for­mance Lin­pack (HPL) score of 1.742 exa­flops based on the latest Top500 list. Both El Capi­tan and the Fron­tier sys­tem at Oak Ridge Natio­nal Lab clai­med num­bers (…) Wei­ter­le­sen »