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NCSA Intel 64 Linux Cluster T3 Technical Summary

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COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
Hardware & Networking Architecture Blades (Linux Cluster)
Peak FLOPs 22.1 TF
Number of Blades
Number of CPUs (cores)
520
2080
Processor
  • Intel 64 (Woodcrest) 2.66 GHz dual socket dual core
  • 4 MB L2 cache (2 MB per core)
Memory
  • Per node (per core): 8 GB (2 GB)
  • Type: DDR2
Network Interconnect InfiniBand
Parallel Filesystem Lustre (16 TB)
Software Operating System Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (Linux 2.6.9)
Compilers
  • Intel: Fortran77/90/95 C C++
  • GNU: Fortran77 Fortran95 (gfortran) C C++
Batch System Torque (based on PBS)/Moab
Environment Control SoftEnv
Grid Software not available
Policies/User Limits Interactive scratch quota None currently
Charging Algorithm
  # SUs = 4 * #Nodes * Time

  where
  SUs  = Service Units
  Time = Total Wall Clock Hours