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Summit (supercomputer): History & Measurement

Summit or OLCF-4 was a supercomputer developed by IBM for use at Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), a facility at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States of America. It held the number 1 position on the TOP500 list from June 2018 to June 2020. As of June 2024, its LINPACK benchmark was clocked at 148.6 petaFLOPS. Summit was…

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Summit (supercomputer) topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around Summit (supercomputer).

Related topics
39
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
42
Extracted relationships
19
Concept neighborhoods
21
Bridge connections
42

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Design · 18 topics
History · 13 topics
Overview · 8 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Architecture
9,216 POWER9 22-core CPUs 27,648 Nvidia Tesla V100 GPUs
Operating system
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Operators
IBM
Power
13 MW
Purpose
Scientific research
Ranking
TOP500: 7 (1H2024)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Design

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Summit (supercomputer) connects Entity context

The extracted context around Summit (supercomputer) shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Summit (supercomputer) → 9,216 POWER9 22-core CPUs 27,648 Nvidia Tesla V100 GPUs Another extracted example is Summit (supercomputer) → Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Summit (supercomputer)

Top relations

Architecture · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → 9,216 POWER9 22-core CPUs 27,648 Nvidia Tesla V100 GPUs
Operating system · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Operators · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → IBM
Power · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → 13 MW
Purpose · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → Scientific research
Ranking · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → TOP500: 7 (1H2024)
Speed · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → 200 petaFLOPS (peak)
Sponsors · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → United States Department of Energy
Storage · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → 250 PB
Website · 1
Summit (supercomputer) → www.olcf.ornl.gov/olcf-resources/compute-systems/summit/

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

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Summit (supercomputer) relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 19 structured relationships around Summit (supercomputer). Examples in this analysis include Summit (supercomputer) → Architecture → 9,216 POWER9 22-core CPUs 27,648 Nvidia Tesla V100 GPUs and Summit (supercomputer) → Operating system → Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Summit (supercomputer)Architecture9,216 POWER9 22-core CPUs 27,648 Nvidia Tesla V100 GPUs1.00infobox
Summit (supercomputer)Operating systemRed Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)1.00infobox
Summit (supercomputer)OperatorsIBM1.00infobox
Summit (supercomputer)Power13 MW1.00infobox
Summit (supercomputer)PurposeScientific research1.00infobox
Summit (supercomputer)RankingTOP500: 7 (1H2024)1.00infobox
Summit (supercomputer)Speed200 petaFLOPS (peak)1.00infobox
Summit (supercomputer)SponsorsUnited States Department of Energy1.00infobox
Summit (supercomputer)Storage250 PB1.00infobox
Summit (supercomputer)Websitewww.olcf.ornl.gov/olcf-resources/compute-systems/summit/1.00infobox
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Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Summit (supercomputer) bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Research, Supercomputer and Olcf. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Summit (supercomputer), one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Summit (supercomputer) with Design. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Summit (supercomputer)Design · splits 24 ⟂ 19
Summit (supercomputer)History · splits 29 ⟂ 14
Summit (supercomputer)Overview · splits 34 ⟂ 9

Map overview Semantic statistics

Summit (supercomputer)

Nodes43
Edges42
Triples19
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.046512
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Summit (supercomputer) to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Summit (supercomputer) · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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