IBM Roadrunner supercomputer

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/IBM_Roadrunner_supercomputer
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mainframe_computer
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 2008
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:hybrid
gptkbp:coreCount 129600
gptkbp:cost 133 million USD
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 2013
gptkbp:firstToExceed 1 petaflop
gptkbp:location gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:namedAfter Roadrunner (cartoon character)
gptkbp:notableFor first supercomputer to break the petaflop barrier
gptkbp:operatingSystem gptkb:Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux
gptkbp:performanceContext 1.7 petaflops
gptkbp:powerSource 2.35 megawatts
gptkbp:processor gptkb:AMD_Opteron
gptkb:IBM_PowerXCell_8i
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:RAM 103.68 terabytes
gptkbp:rank 1
gptkbp:storage 2 petabytes
gptkbp:top500Date June 2008
gptkbp:usedFor biological research
climate modeling
nuclear simulations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cell_Broadband_Engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
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