Newcastle University HPC Reports - By User Type

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2024 These reports are for 2025 2026

HPC Use By User Type - 2025

Rocket

Users
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Active Users 140 55.1% 114 44.9%
Jobs
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total Jobs 2649880 93.4% 186536 6.6%
Highest Number of Jobs 1691756 67400
Mean Jobs (per user) 19063 1623
Mean Jobs (per user, upper quartile) 27868 4080
Mean Jobs (per user, exclusive of upper quartile) 101 58
CPU Time
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total CPU Time (seconds) 22449230679 66.9% 11084663748 33.1%
Longest CPU Time 64728576 116692048
Mean CPU Time (per user) 1004212.9 799441.7
Mean CPU Time (per user, upper quartile) 3404280.6 2704941.8
Mean CPU Time (per user, exclusive of upper quartile) 37413 17520
CPU Cores
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total CPU Cores Used 4743165 87.9% 650877 12.1%
Maximum CPU Cores Used 3200 528
Mean CPU Cores Used (per user) 23.1 19.5
Mean CPU Cores Used (per user, upper quartile) 70.7 58.0
Mean CPU Cores Used (per user, excluding upper quartile) 5.1 4.2
GPU Cards
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total GPU Cards Used 46 40.7% 67 59.3%
Maximum GPU Cards Used 2 4
Mean GPU Cards Used (per user) 0.0 0.0
Mean GPU Cards Used (per user, upper quartile) 0.0 0.0
Mean GPU Cards Used (per user, excluding upper quartile) 0.0 0.0
GPU Time
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total GPU Time Used 0 % 0 %
Maximum GPU Time Used 0 0
Mean GPU Time Used (per user) 0.0 0.0
Mean GPU Time Used (per user, upper quartile) 0.0 0.0
Mean GPU Time Used (per user, excluding upper quartile) 0.0 0.0
RAM
MetricStaffStaff %StudentsStudent %
Total RAM Used (bytes) 10.3 PB 84.4% 1.9 PB 15.6%
Maximum RAM Used 1.4 TB 1.5 TB
Mean RAM Used (per user) 36.6 GB 26.6 GB
Mean RAM Used (per user, upper quartile) 93.6 GB 81.0 GB
Mean RAM Used (per user, excluding upper quartile) 4.8 GB 4.6 GB

Comet

Users
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Active Users 43 67.2% 21 32.8%
Jobs
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total Jobs 122520 98.4% 2019 1.6%
Highest Number of Jobs 112576 785
Mean Jobs (per user) 2917 92
Mean Jobs (per user, upper quartile) 926 216
Mean Jobs (per user, exclusive of upper quartile) 22 10
CPU Time
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total CPU Time (seconds) 1491413464 77.2% 439888704 22.8%
Longest CPU Time 124190976 87626595
Mean CPU Time (per user) 676791.1 113142.4
Mean CPU Time (per user, upper quartile) 1559664.8 130478.8
Mean CPU Time (per user, exclusive of upper quartile) 6473 160
CPU Cores
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total CPU Cores Used 3576913 99.5% 18780 0.5%
Maximum CPU Cores Used 4096 2048
Mean CPU Cores Used (per user) 43.4 12.8
Mean CPU Cores Used (per user, upper quartile) 115.8 32.6
Mean CPU Cores Used (per user, excluding upper quartile) 7.1 3.5
GPU Cards
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total GPU Cards Used 113357 100.0% 34 0.0%
Maximum GPU Cards Used 8 2
Mean GPU Cards Used (per user) 0.0 0.0
Mean GPU Cards Used (per user, upper quartile) 0.0 0.0
Mean GPU Cards Used (per user, excluding upper quartile) 0.0 0.0
GPU Time
MetricStaffStaff %Students Student %
Total GPU Time Used 0 % 0 %
Maximum GPU Time Used 0 0
Mean GPU Time Used (per user) 0.0 0.0
Mean GPU Time Used (per user, upper quartile) 0.0 0.0
Mean GPU Time Used (per user, excluding upper quartile) 0.0 0.0
RAM
MetricStaffStaff %StudentsStudent %
Total RAM Used (bytes) 3.5 PB 98.3% 62.7 TB 1.7%
Maximum RAM Used 4.0 TB 8.0 TB
Mean RAM Used (per user) 53.4 GB 37.5 GB
Mean RAM Used (per user, upper quartile) 132.0 GB 87.5 GB
Mean RAM Used (per user, excluding upper quartile) 17.7 GB 8.1 GB

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