NOTE ARGONNE LAB MENTIONED with DOE - Intel is not an energy company (not yet anyway) - Oh yeah - TSLA IS an energy company per their mission statement a/o 2016. HHHHMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM - strange? quinki-dink? Maybe there's more going on here?
INTEL Says It's Working with Cray on Supercomputer for Energy Dept
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC)
Wednesday 20 March 2019
By Michael Dabaie Intel Corp. (INTC) said Monday it will deliver the first supercomputer with a performance of one exaFLOP in the U.S. to the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory.
The contract is valued at more than $500 million and will be delivered to Argonne by Intel and sub-contractor Cray Inc. (CRAY) in 2021, Intel said. Cray said the program contract is valued at more than $100 million for the company.
Cray shares were up 3% to $25.80 Monday afternoon.
The Aurora system's exaFLOP of performance is equal to a quintillion floating point computations per second, Intel said.
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