Capella: Dresden's Supercomputer Joins World's Most Powerful and Efficient
Capella, Dresden's latest supercomputer, has taken its place among the world's most powerful and efficient machines. It performs at an astonishing 38 Petaflops, equivalent to a human calculating 1.2 billion years' worth of data in just one second.
Capella's prowess accelerates progress in critical areas like climate modeling and medication development. It ranks 51st globally and 3rd in Germany in the Top500 list, released bi-annually by the Top500 project. Beyond its raw power, Capella stands out in energy efficiency, placing 5th worldwide in the Green500 list with a performance efficiency of 38 Gigaflops per Watt.
Capella's applications span medical research, aiding in cancer diagnosis and drug development, and Earth system science, helping understand natural disasters and climate change. It also plays a significant role in improving European language models through artificial intelligence and data analysis.
Capella's inclusion in the Top500 and Green500 lists underscores its impact on global technological advancements. Its speed and efficiency make it a powerful tool for tackling complex challenges in various fields, from healthcare to climate science.
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