{"id":50878,"date":"2019-09-18T17:24:07","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T15:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=50878"},"modified":"2019-09-18T17:24:07","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T15:24:07","slug":"atos-bullsequana-supercomputer-powered-by-amd-processor-sets-world-record-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/50878-atos-bullsequana-supercomputer-powered-by-amd-processor-sets-world-record-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Atos\u2019 BullSequana supercomputer powered by AMD<\/span> processor sets world-record performance"},"content":{"rendered":"

Unprecedented performance with increased efficiency<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Paris, France, September 18 2019<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Atos, a glo\u00adbal lea\u00adder in digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, today announ\u00adces that its Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna XH2000<\/span> super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter<\/a> powered by an AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span>\u2122 7H12<\/span> Series Pro\u00adces\u00adsor has set four new world-records in ser\u00adver performance.<\/p>\n

Thanks to the BullSequana\u2019s Enhan\u00adced Direct Liquid Coo\u00adling sys\u00adtem<\/a> and the powerful AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> 7H12<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsor, the Atos mea\u00adsu\u00adre\u00adments curr\u00adent\u00adly top the best published results for two-socket nodes on four SPE\u00adCra\u00adte\u00ae bench\u00admarks.* Addi\u00adtio\u00adnal\u00adly it has set a new record for the HPL<\/span> Lin\u00adpack Bench\u00admark on an AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> CPU<\/span>, with an 11% increase in per\u00adfor\u00admance.** The\u00adse mea\u00adsu\u00adre how hard\u00adware sys\u00adtems per\u00adform under com\u00adpu\u00adte-inten\u00adsi\u00adve workloads based on real-world appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons.  The Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna sur\u00adpas\u00adses pre\u00advious records*** (records using both AMD<\/span> and non-AMD pro\u00adces\u00adsors) for all 5 benchmarks.<\/p>\n

The Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna XH2000<\/span>\u2019s enhan\u00adced DLC<\/span> (Direct Liquid Coo\u00adling) was essen\u00adti\u00adal in enab\u00adling the AMD<\/span>\u2019s 280W<\/span> EPYC<\/span>\u2122 7H12<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsor to reach its maxi\u00admum level of per\u00adfor\u00admance. The results show\u00aded an unpre\u00adce\u00adden\u00adted per\u00adfor\u00admance for BullSequana\u2019s lowest power con\u00adsump\u00adti\u00adon. Power effi\u00adci\u00aden\u00adcy is a key prio\u00adri\u00adty for lar\u00adge data cen\u00adters when it comes to sel\u00adec\u00adting a super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter, as it trans\u00adla\u00adtes into an opti\u00admal TCO<\/span> (Total Cost of Owner\u00adship) enab\u00adling mil\u00adli\u00adons to be saved over the pro\u00adject lifespan.<\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>We\u2019re extre\u00adme\u00adly proud that our Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna has achie\u00adved the\u00adse world-record results. Our uni\u00adque Enhan\u00adced Direct Liquid Coo\u00adling sys\u00adtem pro\u00advi\u00added the most effi\u00adci\u00adent envi\u00adron\u00adment for achie\u00adving such per\u00adfor\u00admance of the AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsor<\/em>,\u201d said Agn\u00e8s Bou\u00addot, Seni\u00ador Vice Pre\u00adsi\u00addent, Head of HPC<\/span> &<\/span> Quan\u00adtum at Atos<\/strong>. \u201cOur Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna equip\u00adped with the latest AMD<\/span> chip, pro\u00advi\u00addes our cus\u00adto\u00admers with the hig\u00adhest available per\u00adfor\u00admance for HPC<\/span> and AI<\/span> workloads, with an opti\u00admi\u00adzed TCO<\/span>, to sup\u00adport them in going bey\u00adond the limits of tra\u00addi\u00adtio\u00adnal simulation.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Seve\u00adral cli\u00adents world\u00adwi\u00adde have alre\u00ada\u00addy sel\u00adec\u00adted the <\/strong>Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter powered with an AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsors for an enhan\u00adced com\u00adpu\u00adting capa\u00adci\u00adty<\/strong> to super\u00adchar\u00adge their workloads. This includes French natio\u00adnal high-per\u00adfor\u00admance com\u00adpu\u00adting orga\u00adniza\u00adti\u00adon <\/strong>GENCI<\/span><\/a>, the IT<\/span> Cen\u00adter for Sci\u00adence (CSC<\/span>)<\/a> in Fin\u00adland,  natio\u00adnal Nor\u00adwe\u00adgi\u00adan e\u2011infrastructure pro\u00advi\u00adder <\/strong>Uni\u00adnett Sigma2<\/a>, a major Euro\u00adpean wea\u00adther fore\u00adcast cen\u00adter and an Ame\u00adri\u00adcan mul\u00adti-natio\u00adnal con\u00adsu\u00admer goods giant.<\/p>\n

 \u201cTaking on the pro\u00adces\u00adsing chal\u00adlenges of the world\u2019s hig\u00adhest per\u00adforming sys\u00adtems meant crea\u00adting a solu\u00adti\u00adon up to the task, which AMD<\/span> achie\u00adved with the 2nd<\/sup> Gene\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsor,\u201d said Scott Aylor, cor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adte vice pre\u00adsi\u00addent and gene\u00adral mana\u00adger, AMD<\/span> dat\u00ada\u00adcen\u00adter solu\u00adti\u00adons<\/strong>. \u201cWhen pai\u00adred with Atos\u2019 Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna and their own impres\u00adsi\u00adve capa\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adties and cus\u00adto\u00admer rela\u00adti\u00adonships, we can deli\u00adver a who\u00adle new ran\u00adge of pos\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adties to address the pro\u00adces\u00adsing needs of the modern datacenter.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

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***<\/p>\n

*<\/em><\/strong> Stan\u00addard Per\u00adfor\u00admance Eva\u00adlua\u00adti\u00adon Cor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon (SPEC<\/span>) CPU<\/span> 2017 bench\u00admark is desi\u00adgned to pro\u00advi\u00adde per\u00adfor\u00admance mea\u00adsu\u00adre\u00adments that can be used to compa\u00adre com\u00adpu\u00adte-inten\u00adsi\u00adve workloads on dif\u00adfe\u00adrent com\u00adpu\u00adter sys\u00adtems, inclu\u00adding SPEC\u00adspeed 2017 Inte\u00adger, SPEC\u00adspeed 2017 Floa\u00adting Point, SPE\u00adCra\u00adte 2017 Inte\u00adger and SPE\u00adCra\u00adte 2017 Floa\u00adting Point.<\/p>\n

Atos results \u2013 curr\u00adent\u00adly under review by the SPEC<\/span> Committee:<\/p>\n

SPECrate\u00ae2017_Int_base 692<\/p>\n

SPECrate2017\u00ae_fp_base 528<\/p>\n

SPECrate\u00ae2017_fr_peak 586<\/p>\n

SPECrate\u00ae_int_peak 754<\/p>\n

** HPL<\/span> Lin\u00adpack Bench\u00admark \u2014 4,296 giga\u00adflops on the AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> 7H12<\/span> as com\u00adpared to the EPYC<\/span> 7742 HPL<\/span> num\u00adbers based on AMD<\/span> refe\u00adrence sys\u00adtem testing.<\/p>\n

*** Pre\u00advious records<\/p>\n

Results for non-AMD-based pro\u00adces\u00adsor (pre\u00advious world-record, achie\u00adved July 2019):<\/p>\n

SPECrate2017_Int_base 643<\/p>\n

SPECrate2017_fp 522<\/p>\n

Results from AMD-based pro\u00adces\u00adsor (pre\u00advious world-record, achie\u00adved August 2019):<\/p>\n

SPECrate2017_Int_base 682<\/p>\n

SPECrate2017_fp 524<\/p>\n

SPE\u00adCra\u00adte fr peak 577<\/p>\n

SPE\u00adCrat\u00adeint peak 749<\/p>\n

About Atos<\/strong><\/p>\n

Atos is a glo\u00adbal lea\u00adder in digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon with over 110,000 employees in 73 count\u00adries and annu\u00adal reve\u00adnue of over \u20ac 11 bil\u00adli\u00adon. Euro\u00adpean num\u00adber one in Cloud, Cyber\u00adse\u00adcu\u00adri\u00adty and High-Per\u00adfor\u00admance Com\u00adpu\u00adting, the Group pro\u00advi\u00addes end-to-end Orchestra\u00adted Hybrid Cloud, Big Data, Busi\u00adness Appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons and Digi\u00adtal Work\u00adplace solu\u00adti\u00adons. The group is the World\u00adwi\u00adde Infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy Part\u00adner for the Olym\u00adpic &<\/span> Para\u00adlym\u00adpic Games and ope\u00adra\u00adtes under the brands Atos, Atos Syn\u00adtel, and Uni\u00adfy. Atos is a SE<\/span> (Socie\u00adtas Euro\u00adpaea), lis\u00adted on the CAC40<\/span> Paris stock index.<\/p>\n

The pur\u00adpo\u00adse of Atos is to help design the future of the infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy space. Its exper\u00adti\u00adse and ser\u00advices sup\u00adport the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of know\u00adledge, edu\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon as well as mul\u00adti\u00adcul\u00adtu\u00adral and plu\u00adra\u00adli\u00adstic approa\u00adches to rese\u00adarch that con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adte to sci\u00aden\u00adti\u00adfic and tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal excel\u00adlence. Across the world, the group enables its cus\u00adto\u00admers, employees and col\u00adla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtors, and mem\u00adbers of socie\u00adties at lar\u00adge to live, work and deve\u00adlop sus\u00adtain\u00adab\u00adly and con\u00adfi\u00addent\u00adly in the infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Unpre\u00adce\u00adden\u00adted per\u00adfor\u00admance with increased effi\u00adci\u00aden\u00adcy Paris, France, Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 18 2019 Atos, a glo\u00adbal lea\u00adder in digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, today announ\u00adces that its Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna XH2000<\/span> super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter powered by an AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span>\u2122 7H12<\/span> Series Pro\u00adces\u00adsor has set four new world-records in ser\u00adver per\u00adfor\u00admance. Thanks to the BullSequana\u2019s Enhan\u00adced Direct Liquid Coo\u00adling sys\u00adtem and the powerful AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> 7H12<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsor, the Atos mea\u00adsu\u00adre\u00adments curr\u00adent\u00adly (\u2026) Wei\u00adter\u00adle\u00adsen \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":593,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[2059,966,1676],"class_list":["post-50878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pressemitteilungen","tag-7h12","tag-amd","tag-atos","entry"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50879,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50878\/revisions\/50879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}