Aurora (supercomputer)

Aurora
Active
  • Deployment: Nov, 2023
OperatorsArgonne National Laboratory and U.S. Department of Energy
LocationArgonne Leadership Computing Facility
Power38.7 MW
Speed1.012 exaFLOPS (Rmax) / 1.98 exaFLOPS (Rpeak)
CostUS$500 million (est.)
RankingTOP500: 3, June 2025
PurposeScientific research and development
Websitewww.anl.gov/aurora

Aurora is an exascale supercomputer that was sponsored by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) and designed by Intel and Cray for Argonne National Laboratory. It was briefly the second fastest supercomputer in the world from November 2023 to June 2024.

The cost was estimated in 2019 to be US$500 million. Olivier Franza is the chief architect and principal investigator of this design.

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