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Max Total
System Memory
BW (STREAM
TRIAD)
130 (GBps)
1DCP with 2400 MT/s
215 (Gbps)
2DPC with 2666 MT/s
Theoretical max
System
Performance
(HPL)
*This is based on
the max core –
memory
configuration
1.4 TFlops
(Dual Socket – 22 c , 145W,
2400 MT/s)
based on AVX2
3.2 Tflops
(Dual Socket – 28 c, 205W,
2666 MT/s )
Based on AVX-512 code
The HPC release supporting Dell EMC 14G servers is based on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7.3 operating system. It is based on the 3.10.0-514.el7.x86_64 kernel. The release also
supports the new version of Bright Cluster Manager 8.0. Bright Cluster Manager (BCM) is
integrated with Dell EMC-supported tools, drivers, and third-party software components for
the ease of deployment, configuration, and management of the cluster. It includes Dell EMC
System Management tools based on OpenManage 9.0.1 and Dell EMC Deployment ToolKit
6.0.1 that help manage, monitor, and administer Dell EMC hardware. Additionally, updated
third party drivers and development tools from Mellanox OFED for InfiniBand, Intel IFS for
Omni-Path, NVIDIA CUDA for latest Accelerators, and other packages for Machine Learning
are also included. Details of the components are as below:
Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 (kernel 3.10.0-514.el7.x86_64)
Dell EMC System Management tools from Open Manage 9.0.1 and DTK 6.0.1 for 14G and
Open Manage 8.5 and DTK 5.5 for up to 13G Dell EMC servers
Updated Dell EMC supported drivers for network and storage deployed during install
o megaraid_sas = 7.700.50
o igb=5.3.5.7
o ixgbe=4.6.3
o i40e=1.6.44
o tg3=1.137q
o bnx2=2.2.5r
o bnx2x=1.714.2
Mellanox OFED 3.4 and 4.0 for InfiniBand
Intel IFS 10.3.1 drivers for Omni-Path
CUDA 8.0 drivers for NVidia accelerators
Intel XPPSL 1.5.1 for Intel Xeon Phi processors