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China's LineShine Supercomputer Achieves 2 Exaflops Without Foreign Parts

China's National Supercomputing Center Shenzhen has unveiled a new supercomputer named LineShine, aiming for a sustained performance of 2 exaflops. The system is built using 47,000 CPUs across 92 compute cabinets and notably excludes all foreign components, including those from Nvidia. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates China's capability to build high-performance computing infrastructure domestically, potentially impacting global AI development and competition.

RANK_REASON Launch of a major national supercomputing infrastructure project. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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    China. National Supercomputing Center Shenzhen. LineShine. Target: 2 exaflops sustained. 47,000 CPUs. 92 compute cabinets. Zero foreign components — no Nvidia,

    China. National Supercomputing Center Shenzhen. LineShine. Target: 2 exaflops sustained. 47,000 CPUs. 92 compute cabinets. Zero foreign components — no Nvidia, no AMD, no Intel. Built in direct response to US export controls cutting China off from advanced semiconductors since 20…