This computation involved: deployed on National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center's Cray XE6 'Hopper' system. The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) is the primary scientific computing facility for the Office of Science in the U.S. Department of Energy. One of the main parallel systems that they make available for research use is the Centre's Cray XE6 'Hopper' system, with a peak theoretical performance of 1.29 Petaflop/s.

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<p>The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center's (NERSC) 'Hopper' Cray XE6 system has a peak performance of 1.28 Petaflops/sec, 153,216 compute cores for running scientific applications, 217 Terabytes of memory and 2 Petabytes of online disk storage.</p>
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