Submitted on Tuesday, 4/2/2024, at 6:21 PM

 
The Amherst College High-Performance Computing System, residing in a single rack at the MGHPCC.

  • 16 Dell PowerEdge R6525 CPU Servers:
    • 64 2.6-GHz AMD CPU cores per server, 2 threads per core
      (1024 cores total, 2048 threads total)
    • 16 GB RAM/core
  • 1 NVidia DGX A100 GPU Server:
    • 8 GPUs
    • 80 GB RAM/GPU
    • 432 Tensor cores/GPU
    • 6,912 CUDA cores/GPU
    • Front end:
      • 128 2.25-GHz AMD CPU cores, 2 threads per core
      • 8 GB RAM/core
  • 1 NVidia RTX A5000 GPU Server:
    • 8 GPUs
    • 24 GB RAM/GPU
    • 64 ray-tracing cores/GPU
    • 256 tensor cores/GPU
    • 8,192 CUDA cores/GPU
    • Front end:
      • 64 2.6-GHz AMD CPU cores, 2 threads per core
      • 8 GB RAM/core
  • Network File System Storage:
    • 1 Dell PowerEdge R7515 Server
    • 1 Dell ME-5084 Disk Array: 42 * 16 TB HDD (672 TB Total)
  • 1 Head Node, 2 Login Nodes:
    • Dell PowerEdge R6515 Servers
  • 1 Mellanox MSN2700 100 Gbps Ethernet Network Switch
  • 1 Dell S-3048 Management Switch
Diagram of the components of the HPC system, showing the head node, the login nodes, the 16 CPU nodes, the 2 GPU nodes, the disk array. and the high-speed switch.

 

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