Pronto Hardware
This page contains information about all the available nodes on Pronto. You can find the specifications for each node by clicking on the name of it. A hardware graphic is associated with each node so you can determine which node is right for you. For your convenience, a key is provided below.
| Key | Picture |
| GPU |  |
| Processor Speed |  |
| RAM (One stick = 64 GB) |  |
| Cores (1 Box = 2 Cores) |  |
| Hardware Name | Intended Use | Specification Comparison |
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| BigRam |
Bigram is intended for jobs that cannot be parallelized and require a large amount of RAM memory, such as de novo genome assembly.
FQDN: bigram.ent.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX |
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| BigRam2 |
Bigram2 is intended for jobs that cannot be parallelized and require a large amount of RAM memory, such as de novo genome assembly.
FQDN: bigram2.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512
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| Biocrunch |
Biocrunch is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX |
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| Biocrunch10 |
Biocrunch10 is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch10.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Biocrunch2 |
Biocrunch2 is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch2.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Biocrunch3 |
Biocrunch3 is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch3.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Biocrunch4 |
Biocrunch4 is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch4.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Biocrunch5 |
Biocrunch5 is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch5.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Biocrunch6 |
Biocrunch6 is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch6.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Biocrunch7 |
Biocrunch7 is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch7.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Biocrunch8 |
Biocrunch8 is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch8.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Biocrunch9 |
Biocrunch9 is a shared computing resource for those who need multithreaded computation but are not yet prepared to use a traditional HPC cluster, or need more flexibility than is provided through the cluster scheduler.
FQDN: biocrunch9.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Frost1 |
Frost1 is a GPU box that contains 4 Nvidia Tesla v100s (32 GB) FQDN: frost-1.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Frost2 |
Frost2 is a GPU box that contains 4 RTX 2080 Ti (11 GB) FQDN: frost-2.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Frost3 |
Frost3 is a GPU box that contains 4 RTX 6000 (24 GB) FQDN: frost-3.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Frost4 |
Frost4 is a GPU box that contains 4 RTX 6000s (24 GB) FQDN: frost-4.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Frost5 |
Frost5 is a GPU box that contains 4 RTX 6000s (24 GB) FQDN: frost-5.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Frost6 |
Frost6 is a GPU box that contains 4 RTX 6000s (24 GB) FQDN: frost-6.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| Frost7 |
Frost7 is a GPU box that contains 4 RTX 6000s (24 GB) FQDN: frost-7.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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| GPU01 |
This server contains 8 Nvidia 1080Ti GPUs and one Tesla V100 (16 GB). It is meant for running code that has been compiled to run on a GPU, using a tool such as CUDA, OpenMP, OpenACC, etc. The type of applications commonly run on this server are cryoEM, deep learning, and molecular dynamics.
FQDN: gpu01.las.iastate.edu
CPU Features: AVX, AVX2, AVX512 |
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