{"id":29710,"date":"2010-06-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-31T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.area-press.eu\/comunicati\/amd-opteron-processor-again-dominates-top500\/"},"modified":"2010-06-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-31T22:00:00","slug":"amd-opteron-processor-again-dominates-top500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.area-press.eu\/comunicati\/amd-opteron-processor-again-dominates-top500\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD Opteron&#x2122; Processor Again Dominates TOP500"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\" align=\"center\"><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><strong>SUNNYVALE, Calif. &mdash; May 31, 2010 &mdash; <\/strong>AMD (NYSE: AMD) continues to hold the reigning spot on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.top500.org\/\">TOP500<\/a> Supercomputer list announced today at the International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg, Germany. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nccs.gov\/jaguar\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Jaguar<\/a>, the world&rsquo;s highest performing system, is a massive, 1.75 petaflop Cray XT5&trade; supercomputer based on the Six-Core AMD Opteron&trade; processor and features almost a quarter of a million cores. Additional Top 10 systems based on AMD technology are:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\">#3: Roadrunner, a hybrid system from IBM using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/us\/products\/server\/processors\/6000-series-platform\/pages\/6000-series-platform.aspx\">AMD Opteron processors<\/a> in conjunction with IBM Cell technology located at Los Alamos National Laboratory<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\">#4: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nics.tennessee.edu\/computing-resources\/kraken\" class=\"broken_link\">Kraken<\/a>, a Cray XT5 system at the University of Tennessee<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\">#7: Tianhe-1, a hybrid system using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/us\/products\/desktop\/graphics\/ati-radeon-hd-4000\/Pages\/ati-radeon-hd-4000-series.aspx\">ATI Radeon&trade; graphics<\/a> processors at the National SuperComputer Center in China<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">Forty-seven additional AMD systems are in the TOP500 from OEMs including Appro, ClusterVision, Dawning, Dell, Fujitsu, Hitachi, HP, Koi Computers, Penguin Computing, and Sun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">&ldquo;Our customers are selecting AMD platforms for supercomputing because they provide the cores, the memory, the power savings and clearly the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/opteronperformance\">performance<\/a> that the world&rsquo;s leading research institutions require for their ground-breaking work,&rdquo; said John Fruehe, director, Server and Embedded product marketing at AMD. &ldquo;AMD has been a leader in delivering the benefits of x86 and open source computing to the HPC community and it will be exciting to see what further advances the <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.amd.com\/us\/fusion\/apu\/Pages\/fusion.aspx\">AMD Fusion&trade; family<\/a> of Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) will bring.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"page-break-before: always; mso-special-character: line-break;\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><strong>Key Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2;\">The number of AMD technology-based Supercomputers on the TOP500 now stands at 51, a rise since November 2009. <strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2;\">AMD technology helps drive more than 4.2 Petaflops of computing power on the TOP10 alone.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2;\">Cray recently announced numerous new contracts for its next-generation Cray XE6&trade; supercomputer to be based on AMD Opteron&trade; 6100 Series processors with the ability to scale to more than 1 million cores.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2;\">In addition to universities and national labs, AMD also powers world-class supercomputing resources in the enterprise, including engineering, finance and IT service. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3;\">AMD-based systems provide leading supercomputing resources across the globe including in the United States, China, Japan, the United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, Switzerland, Norway, and Finland. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><strong>Supporting Resources <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/AMDShanghaiExpress#p\/u\/13\/WuFG-8BCB_Q\">Jaguar<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ehCgG9yZQmg\">Kraken<\/a> videos on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/AMDShanghaiExpress#p\/a\">AMD Opteron YouTube channel<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4;\">Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AMD\" class=\"broken_link\">AMD on Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4;\">AMD Unprocessed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/amd_unprocessed\/3654256547\/\">Flickr<\/a> stream<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4;\">Follow AMD on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/AMDOpteron\" class=\"broken_link\">@AMDOpteron<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.amd.com\/work\">AMD@Work blog<\/a><em><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2014World\u2019s number one system powered by the AMD Opteron processor\u2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7553],"tags":[9632],"class_list":["post-29710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comunicati_stampa","tag-amd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>AMD Opteron&#x2122; 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