Thursday, May 8, 2025

Cadence Launches Millennium M2000 Supercomputer Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell to Advance AI Innovation

At its annual CadenceLIVE Silicon Valley 2025 conference, Cadence, a leader in computational software, unveiled a major advancement to its Millennium™ Enterprise Platform with the launch of the new Millennium M2000 Supercomputer. This next-generation system, built on NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, is engineered to accelerate AI-powered simulations at a scale never seen before-empowering cutting-edge breakthroughs in silicon design, system development, and drug discovery.

The Millennium M2000 combines Cadence’s state-of-the-art solvers with NVIDIA HGX B200 systems, NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs, and NVIDIA CUDA-X libraries. This seamlessly integrated hardware-software stack delivers up to 80x faster performance compared to traditional CPU-based systems and up to 20x lower power consumption-making it a game-changer for compute-intensive workloads in electronic design automation (EDA), system design and analysis (SDA), and biopharmaceutical research.

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“The Millennium M2000 Supercomputer will drive the next leap in AI-accelerated engineering by leveraging our massively scalable solvers, dedicated NVIDIA Blackwell-accelerated computing and AI to help designers continue to push the limits of what is possible,” said Anirudh Devgan, president and CEO of Cadence. “Purpose-built for the most advanced AI models of today and tomorrow, the Millennium M2000 Supercomputer delivers unprecedented designer productivity to propel the next generation of AI infrastructure, physical AI systems and drug discovery.”

With AI models growing in complexity, the demand for high-performance simulation infrastructure is at an all-time high. The M2000 addresses this challenge with unmatched speed, scalability, and energy efficiency-setting a new standard for digital innovation across sectors.

“From biology to chip design, the world’s most complex engineering challenges require simulation at scales and speeds only possible with accelerated computing,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. “Built with NVIDIA Blackwell, CUDA-X and Cadence’s computational software, the Millennium M2000 Supercomputer is a new class of infrastructure: an AI factory for science to drive breakthroughs that will transform discovery across disciplines.”

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