Trinity (supercomputer)
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| Operators | National Nuclear Security Administration |
|---|---|
| Location | Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| Cost | US$174M[1] |
| Purpose | Primarily utilized to perform milestone weapons calculations |
| Web site | lanl |
Trinity, also ATS-1, is a supercomputer at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, United States. It was built as the first Advanced Technology System for the National Nuclear Security Administration. As of November 2017, Trinity is standing at the 7th rank among the most powerful supercomputers in the world, after an upgrade with Intel "Knights Landing" Xeon Phi processors, while it debuted in November 2015 at 6th.[2][3]
See also
- Sierra (supercomputer) - ATS-2, the second Advanced Technology System
References
- ↑ "Cray Awarded $174 Million Supercomputer Contract From the National Nuclear Security Administration". http://investors.cray.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=98390&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1946457. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
- ↑ "LANL, Sandia, Cray Set to Build Next Generation NNSA Supercomputer". http://nnsa.energy.gov/mediaroom/pressreleases/trinity. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
- ↑ "November 2017 | TOP500 Supercomputer Sites". https://www.top500.org/lists/2016/06/.
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