HPC5

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HPC5 is a supercomputer built by Dell and installed by Eni, capable of 51.721 petaflops, and is ranked 9th in the Top500 as of November 2021.[1][2][3][4] It is located in the Green Data Center in Ferrera Erbognone, in Northern Italy.[5] In June 2020, HPC5 ranked 6th in the Green500.[6] HPC5 is an upgrade to the HPC4 system, which was built by Hewlett Packard Enterprise and used by Eni.[2][7] It is also called as HPC4+.[2]

HPC5 spans over 1,820 Dell EMC PowerEdge C4140 servers, each with two Intel Gold 6252 24-core processors and four Nvidia V100 GPU accelerators.[3] In total, the system comprises 7,280 NVIDIA V100 GPUs.[4]

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  1. ^ "November 2021 | TOP500". Top500. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  2. ^ a b c Morgan, Timothy Prickett (2021-10-12). "Eni Chooses Utility Pricing For New HPC4+ Supercomputer". The Next Platform. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  3. ^ a b "Eni to Retake Industry HPC Crown with Launch of HPC5". HPCwire. 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  4. ^ a b "New Supercomputing System HPC5". Energy Industry Review. 2020-02-21. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  5. ^ "Eni unveils its new supercomputing system HPC5, the world's most powerful for industrial use". www.eni.com. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
  6. ^ "Green500 List - June 2020 | TOP500". Top500. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  7. ^ "Eni Returns to HPE for 'HPC4' Refresh via GreenLake". HPCwire. 2021-10-13. Retrieved 2021-12-14.

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