Princeton Research Computing

Enabling high-impact research by bringing education and advanced computing
to the Princeton community

Systems

Princeton Research Computing operates four large clusters and several smaller systems.

Services

Supporting faculty, researchers and students with in-person and online help, software engineering, visualization and consulting on a wide range of research software tools.

Learn

An extensive educational, training, and outreach program in research computing, led by PICSciE, is available on campus and online.

Research

Research computing at Princeton University engages academic departments and disciplines across the natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, and humanities. 

Announcements

Princeton Python User Group Monthly Meeting, 3/8/24, 245 Lewis Library

The Princeton University Python User Group (also known as PrincetonPy) is an interdisciplinary community of Python enthusiasts of all levels. It aims to support and help Princeton University community (Students, Researchers, and Staff) in getting started with and improving their utilization of Python…

Help Session

Weekly Help Sessions (Tuesdays)
Mar 19, 2024, 9:30 am
Weekly Help Sessions (Thursdays)
Mar 21, 2024, 1:00 pm
Weekly Help Sessions (Tuesdays)
Mar 26, 2024, 9:30 am

Research News

Facts and Figures

1500+

Accounts (faculty, staff, and students) from more than 50 academic departments, centers, programs, and institutional partners such as PPPL and GFDL currently use Princeton Research Computing's high-performance computing systems.

≈2,000

Students, postdocs, staff, and faculty members from over 45 departments and centers registered to attend computing and data science-centric workshops and mini-courses in the past year.

50+

Graduate students from over 20 academic departments are enrolled in PICSciE's Graduate Certificate in Computational Science and Engineering program.

90,000+

Over 90,000 CPU-cores and 500 GPUs provide 10.2 PFLOPS of computational power.