ASCI and SBSS deliverables drive required computing capabilities

Platforms Mat’ls & Physics SSP

6 TB memory

150 TB disk

• Small-scale advanced HE models

• Simple material models

Validation

Validation

1.5 TB memory

76 TB disk

25-35 TB memory

1.5 PB disk

• Full-scale hydro

• Full-scale HE models

• Transport capability

• 3-D burn simulation

• Simple engineering features

• O(10M) zones, O(2w) runtime, O(200GB) memory

• Full-scale advanced material models

• Full-scale 2-D transport

• Resolved full-scale transport

• Resolved full-scale advanced material and weapon physics models

• 3-D burn simulation

• O(50M) zones, O(8TB) memory, O(2w) runtime

• 3-D burn simulation

• O(100M) zones, O(8TB) memory, O(2w) runtime

• O(1B) zone safety simulation

• 3-D burn simulation

• O(300M) zones, O(10TB) memory, O(2w) runtime

• 3-D full system simulation

• O(1B) zones, O(30TB) memory, O(2w) runtime

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