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Vega Hardware Reference

This page is a short and concise reference for Vega's hardware and software specifications.


Hardware

CPU Compute Nodes

  • Count: 42 nodes
  • CPUs: 2× AMD EPYC 9654 per node (96 cores/CPU, 192 cores/node)
  • Architecture: AMD Zen 4, 5nm, 2.4 GHz base clock, 3.7 GHz boost clock
  • RAM: 1.5 TB per node
  • Total: 8,064 cores, 63 TB memory

GPU Nodes

  • Count: 2 nodes
  • GPUs: 4× NVIDIA H100 per node (80 GB VRAM each)
  • Architecture: NVIDIA Hopper, 3rd generation Tensor Cores
  • GPU Memory: 320 GB per node
  • CPU/RAM: Same as compute nodes (192 cores, 1.5 TB RAM)

Interconnect

  • 100Gb InfiniBand between all nodes

Storage

  • Home Storage: 1 PB (/home2/) — backed up, for scripts and results
  • Scratch Space: 1 PB (/scratch/) — high-performance Lustre file system, not backed up

System

Component Details
Operating System Rocky Linux 8.7 (Green Obsidian)
Job Scheduler Moab Workload Manager
Resource Manager TORQUE

Per-User Limits

Limit Value
Max nodes per user 4 nodes (768 cores)
Max walltime per job 5 days (longq)
Max queued jobs 4 additional jobs

Queues

Queue Max Walltime
shortq 2 hours
mediumq 1 day
longq 5 days

Installed Software

Software Available Versions
Star-CCM+ 19.02.009-R8, 19.04.007-R8, 20.04.008-R8, and more
ANSYS Fluent R2310, R2410, R2510
OpenFOAM 2.4.0, 1912_220610, 2312

Note

This list is not exhaustive. Run module avail on Vega to see all installed software.