U.S. to Build Two Flagship Supercomputers for...

Expected to Be 3X Faster Than Current Top Supercomputer, Systems to Couple IBM POWER CPUs With NVIDIA GPU Accelerators via High-Speed NVLink Interface

The U.S. Department of Energy today unveiled plans to build two GPU-accelerated supercomputers -- expected to deliver at least three-times greater performance than today's most powerful system -- which will move the world closer to the long-held goal of exascale computing.