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ORNL’s Summit Supercomputer Named World’s Fastest

New DOE system named no. 1 on latest TOP500 list.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory is once again officially home to the fastest supercomputer in the world, according to the TOP500 List, a semiannual ranking of the world’s fastest computing systems.   The recently launched Summit supercomputer was announced as No. 1 today at ISC High Performance in Frankfurt, Germany. The designation recognizes the IBM-built system as the science community’s most powerful computational tool for solving problems in energy, advanced ma...

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