Meta Research SuperCluster (RSC-1) Phase 2

Compute

5K H100e

Chips

16,000

First operational

May 18, 2023

Meta Research SuperCluster (RSC-1) Phase 2 is a large GPU cluster operated by Meta AI, located in the United States, in the private sector. It came online around May 2023. At that moment it ranked number 4 among known clusters.

It is built on 16,000 NVIDIA A100. That amounts to about 5K H100e of AI compute. The cluster draws roughly 13.28 MW. Its hardware is estimated at $357M.

Epoch AI rates the certainty of this record as confirmed. The location is found from triangulating from the promo video. I'm fairly confident in it, but it isn't guaranteed to be accurate

Full record

Owner: Meta AI
Users: Meta
Sector: Private
Status: Existing
Country: United States
Location: 6200 Technology Blvd, 23150 Sandston, Virginia, USA
Primary chip: NVIDIA A100
Primary chip count: 16,000
Total AI chips: 16,000
H100 equivalents: 5K
8-bit throughput: 10×10¹⁸ OP/s
Power capacity: 13.28 MW
Hardware cost: $357M
First operational: May 18, 2023
Rank when it came online: 4
Certainty: Confirmed