diff --git a/GPU-Cluster Requirements.md b/GPU-Cluster Requirements.md index 21669d03d6a42f4a66b38ebb15f9a58d61069c87..978348bf09140b2b60fdbd387ece1421f307cc51 100644 --- a/GPU-Cluster Requirements.md +++ b/GPU-Cluster Requirements.md @@ -1,10 +1,24 @@ # Current Situation ## Hardware Stack +Currently planned node-configuration: +- 2x Intel Xeon 6230 CPU +- 192 GB RAM +- 8 GPUs + +We are currently looking into two possible GPU configurations: +- 80% SP / 20% DP GPUs (72x RTX 2080Ti / 16x V100) +- 60% SP / 40% DP GPUs (48x RTX 2080Ti / 24x V100) ## Software Stack - +Currently planned: +- Scientific Linux 7 (to ensure compatibility with the existing CPU-Cluster) +- In the long future we are looking to migrate to CentOS since the support for SL7 got discontinued. + # Additional Information +Difference between SingePrecision and DoublePrecision: +[simple explanation](https://www.thecrazyprogrammer.com/2018/04/single-precision-vs-double-precision.html) +Desktop GPUs like the RTX2080 are SingePrecision cards, where professional ones like the V100 are DoublePrecision ones. # Requirements