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AIST ABCI 2.0

Compute
303 H100e
Chips
5,312
First operational
May 30, 2021

AIST ABCI 2.0 is a large GPU cluster operated by National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), located in Japan, in the public sector. It came online around May 2021. At that moment it ranked number 21 among known clusters.

It is built on 960 NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB, alongside NVIDIA Tesla V100 SXM2. That amounts to about 303 H100e of AI compute. The cluster draws roughly 2.82 MW. Its hardware is estimated at $116M.

Epoch AI rates the certainty of this record as confirmed. Builds off of ABCI 1.0, which was first operational in August 2018

Full record
Owner
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Users
industry, academia, and government in Japan
Sector
Public
Status
Existing
Country
Japan
Location
Kashiwa Campus, The University of Tokyo Japan, 〒277-0882 Chiba, Kashiwa, Kashiwanoha, 5 Chome−1−5
Primary chip
NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB
Primary chip count
960
Secondary chip
NVIDIA Tesla V100 SXM2
Total AI chips
5,312
H100 equivalents
303
8-bit throughput
6×10¹⁷ OP/s
Power capacity
2.82 MW
Hardware cost
$116M
First operational
May 30, 2021
Rank when it came online
21
Certainty
Confirmed
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