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Spectra
Reconfigurable supercomputer at Sandia National Laboratories built on 128 NextSilicon Maverick-2 accelerators under the NNSA Vanguard program.
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May 18, 2026
Spectra Clears Sandia's Supercomputer Acceptance. The Fall Mission-Code Gate Is the Real Test.
NextSilicon's Maverick-2 dataflow accelerator has met Sandia's Vanguard system-acceptance requirements on HPCG, LAMMPS, and SPARTA. The harder question comes this fall, when Sandia decides whether to move Spectra toward more demanding, mission-like ASC supercomputing workloads.
May 18, 2026 · By SCN Staff · 7 min read
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