Overview

Below are the price estimates to be used for planning possible node investments within Beartooth. This type of purchase is only available to UWyo faculty PIs. See https://arccwiki.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DOCUMENTAT/pages/1627815937/Cost+of+resources+and+services#Compute for explanation of our investment model.

Date of Most Recent Estimate

2/21/24

Included with each estimate

• 2 Socket CPU

  • AMD EPYC 9454 48C 205W 2.75GHz Processor, equating to 96 CPU cores per individual node

• All estimates include 5 years warranty/support from OEM. Nodes run beyond this are ‘best effort.’

• Operating system

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

• High speed networking card

  • Mellanox Connect-X latest gen

• Power & network cabling

• Rack space

• network ports

  • Large purchases may require purchasing additions to our core network

• IPMI or equivalent administration software

• All other basic components required to make the system work with ARCC clusters

GPU Node Estimates

NOTE: These are estimates and ARCC will go out to quote/bid for new purchases. Price is subject to market conditions.

Non-GPU node estimates

NOTE: These are estimates and ARCC will go out to quote/bid for new purchases. Price is subject to market conditions. Please contact arcc-help@uwyo.edu to obtain up-to-date prices.

Specialty Nodes

Nodes with a non-standard config must be assessed by ARCC staff for viability within our clusters. Reach out to us at arcc-help@uwyo.edu for questions.