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Franklin (Cray XT4)

Franklin, named in honor of Benjamin Franklin, is a Cray XT4 massively parallel processing system with 38,128 Opteron compute cores and a peak performance of 356 TFlops/sec. Franklin is currently listed as the 7th most powerful supercomputer in the world. [MORE]

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Upcoming Franklin Events

The next two Franklin scheduled maintenances will be on Tuesdays, May 12 and May 19, from 7am to 11 am PDT.

NERSC is working through May to improve Franklin's stability and enhance the I/O bandwidth to scratch file systems. [DETAILS]

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