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University of Bristol Isambard-AI

Compute
5.4K H100e
Chips
5,448
First operational
Jun 15, 2025

University of Bristol Isambard-AI is a large GPU cluster operated by UK Research and Innovation, located in the United Kingdom, in the public sector. It came online around June 2025.

It is built on 5,448 NVIDIA GH200. That amounts to about 5.4K H100e of AI compute. The cluster draws roughly 7.63 MW. Its hardware is estimated at $276M.

Epoch AI rates the certainty of this record as confirmed.

Full record
Owner
UK Research and Innovation
Users
U.K. government’s Frontier AI Taskforce
Sector
Public
Status
Existing
Country
United Kingdom
Location
National Composites Centre Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emersons Green, Bristol BS16 7FS, United Kingdom
Primary chip
NVIDIA GH200
Primary chip count
5,448
Total AI chips
5,448
H100 equivalents
5.4K
8-bit throughput
1.1×10¹⁹ OP/s
Power capacity
7.63 MW
Hardware cost
$276M
First operational
Jun 15, 2025
Certainty
Confirmed
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