Intel’s Vision for HPC
Intel is committed to open platforms that enable innovation, collaboration, and agility. As HPC evolves to embrace exascale and quantum computing, Intel supports the future of computing with an array of processors and accelerators, oneAPI cross-architecture programming, and advanced software tools. These and other Intel® technologies are designed for HPC and AI performance and scalability in powerful heterogeneous configurations.
Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors for HPC
3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors are designed for HPC and AI, with built-in acceleration, higher CPU core counts, and greater memory bandwidth than our previous generations.
Accelerate Performance for HPC Workloads
Applications and workloads can be optimized to achieve the full performance benefits of the Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor.
HPC Performance Snapshot for Health and Life Sciences
Accelerate scientific discoveries and results with high performance for compute-intensive research.
HPC Performance Snapshot for Manufacturing
3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors provide improved performance per core to help product designers overcome HPC challenges with scalability and flexibility.
HPC Performance Snapshot for Financial Services
Optimize financial services workloads and support advanced, AI-enabled use cases with high memory bandwidth and I/O capabilities.
HPC CPU Technology Advantages
Real-world HPC applications require the world-class performance and flexible, architecture of 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors.
Innovative Core Architecture
Enhanced performance with a new processor architecture boosts a wide range of HPC applications.
Enhanced Memory Bandwidth and I/O
Eight DDR4 channels fuel memory-bound workloads, and PCIe 4.0 delivers fast I/O.
Increased Core Count
Up to 40 cores deliver increased performance for compute-hungry applications compared to our prior generation.
HPC-Specific Packaging
Engineered for liquid-cooled systems with more cores and higher frequencies for top-level HPC performance.
Powerful Optimization Capabilities
Intel® oneAPI toolkits simplify development, and ISV-optimized applications perform brilliantly out of the box.
Flexible Performance Tuning and Power Management
Intel® Speed Select Technology (Intel® SST) enables system administrators to meet multiple workload demands—for example, by configuring Intel® Turbo Boost Technology on specific cores.
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Built-in Acceleration for HPC and AI Workloads
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (Intel® AVX-512) increases the efficiency of vectorized calculations for molecular modeling, financial services, manufacturing simulation, and other HPC and AI workloads.
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Fast AI Inference with Fewer Calculations
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) is built into every Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor to accelerate HPC and AI workloads by reducing the number of operations and amount of memory required for AI inference.
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Intel® FPGAs for HPC Acceleration
A variety of Intel® FPGA Programmable Acceleration Cards (Intel® FPGA PACs) and Infrastructure Processing Units (IPUs) help move, process, and store data fast and efficiently. The reprogrammable HPC FPGA hardware and production-qualified platforms add needed flexibility in a dynamic environment.
Intel® HPC Technology Solutions
In addition to HPC CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs, Intel offers a broad technology portfolio to support HPC infrastructure. Explore Intel’s HPC product offerings and resources to improve performance, TCO, and time to deployment.
Intel® Optane™ Persistent Memory
High-capacity Intel® Optane™ persistent memory modules offer great price-performance in support of HPC solutions.
Intel® Optane™ SSDs
Help increase storage reliability, availability, and I/O speed with options for PCIe interfaces that position data closer to the processor.
Distributed Asynchronous Object Storage (DAOS)
DAOS delivers exascale-class storage with high bandwidth and I/O for HPC, based on Intel® Optane™ technologies.
HPC Software and Tools
Leverage oneAPI open, standards-based programming and Intel® oneAPI toolkits to accelerate performance of HPC solutions—including AI, data analytics, and scientific visualization—on multiple architectures.
HPC Developer Resources
Accelerate your HPC journey with Intel’s software tools, guides, and prevalidated solutions, offered in partnership with an ecosystem of developers and OEMs.
Intel® Select Solutions for HPC
With a standards-based approach, Intel® Select Solutions for HPC offer an accelerated deployment path that is tested and validated for key HPC applications.
HPC Software and Tools
The latest Intel® oneAPI Tools include HPC-specific compilers and advanced libraries, analyzers, and debuggers that help developers to deploy HPC solutions across a variety of compute models.
HPC Tuning Guides
Get the most out of Intel® platforms with tuning guides that offer guidance on the BIOS, operating system, workload, and benchmark settings for HPC workloads.
Intel® Select Solutions Buying Guide
Find Intel® Select Solutions that are engineered and optimized to accelerate HPC deployments.
OEM Partners for HPC
HPC OEM partners can give developers a taste of the latest Intel® technologies through the OEMs’ early access programs.
Intel® Partner Alliance
Join the Intel® Partner Alliance for specialized training, resources, business development matchmaking, and premier-level customer support.