Supercomputers/Sites/Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
Lemont, IL · USA
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
Operated by Argonne National Laboratory. Hosting 12 systems in this dataset, 7 of them currently operational.
- Systems hosted
- 12
- Installed Rmax
- 1.05 EFlop/s
- Recorded power
- 45.71 MW
- Cooling
- Direct liquid cooling, warm water
all eras, as reported
where disclosed
Facility facts
Power, cooling and efficiency figures for Argonne Leadership Computing Facility, each with its own source and date.
| Fact | Value | As of | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facility power | 60 MW Argonne release of 2022-10-20: 14 substations provide 60 MW for Aurora, future systems and the building's day-to-day load. | 2022-10 | Operator stated | newswise.com |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling loop of 44,000 gallons connecting cooling towers, chillers, heat exchangers and a filtration system, with pipes from 4 to 30 inches Added in a new wing of the ALCF data centre for Aurora. | 2022-10 | Operator stated | newswise.com |
Systems at this site
| System | Rmax | Power | First operational | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 1.01 EFlop/s | 38.70 MW | 2023-12 | operational |
| Sunspot | - | - | 2022-12 | operational |
| Polaris | 25.81 PFlop/s | - | 2021 | operational |
| Theta | 5.88 PFlop/s | 1.09 MW | 2017-07 | decommissioned |
| Cooley | 240.40 TFlop/s | 93.91 kW | 2015 | operational |
| Mira | 8.59 PFlop/s | 3.94 MW | 2012-06 | decommissioned |
| Cetus | 715.55 TFlop/s | 328.75 kW | 2012 | operational |
| Vesta (Argonne) | 357.78 TFlop/s | 164.38 kW | 2012 | operational |
| Magellan ALCF | 38.66 TFlop/s | 132 kW | 2010-03 | operational |
| Intrepid | 458.61 TFlop/s | 1.26 MW | 2008-01 | decommissioned |
| Solstice | - | - | - | planned |
| Equinox | - | - | - | planned |
Facility fields are recorded only where a public source states them. Blank means we have not found one, not that the value is zero: an important distinction if you are aggregating power or PUE across sites.