αCube: AI-powered genetic intelligence platform

αCube is MGI’s revolutionary all-in-one genetic data center solution that unifies biotechnology, IT, and AI into one intelligent platform. Designed for researchers, labs, and enterprises, it provides comprehensive software and hardware support for AI large language models, multi-omics sequencing, and high-throughput analysis. Featuring 391.5 TFlops of peak AI computing power and 1.3 PiB of high-performance storage, αCube accelerates genomic data analysis while maintaining enterprise-grade security and scalability.

The system integrates cutting-edge AI technologies with automated bioinformatics workflows, reducing analysis time from hours to minutes. Whether you’re running a boutique lab or processing millions of samples, αCube’s modular architecture scales with your needs.

Product Overview

αCube Product_side view
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Performance Parameters

Performance Metric Specification
Peak AI Computing Power 391.5 TFlops (FP16) — High-performance heterogeneous computing for intensive genomic analysis
Write FastQ Time 45 min / T7 Slide — Rapid data capture from high-throughput sequencing instruments
WGS Analysis Time 10 min / 30X Human Sample — Accelerated whole genome sequencing with AI optimization
Available Storage 1.3 PiB (standard) — Distributed file system for uninterrupted high-throughput data management
System Architecture 2 Compute + 2 IO Nodes + Disk Units — Modular, scalable infrastructure for enterprise deployments

System Parameters

ComponentMGI-αCube-650MGI-αCube-1300
Compute Nodes (2 nodes each)
CPUAMD EPYC 9654 × 2AMD EPYC 9654 × 2
RAM512GB DDR5512GB DDR5
System Disk480GB SSD (Read-intensive) × 2480GB SSD (Read-intensive) × 2
Data Disk3.84TB NVMe SSD × 23.84TB NVMe SSD × 2
GPUNVIDIA RTX A4500 20GB × 2NVIDIA RTX A4500 20GB × 2
NetworkDual-port 25GbE × 2, Quad-port Gigabit × 1Dual-port 25GbE × 2, Quad-port Gigabit × 1
IO Nodes (2 nodes each)
CPUIntel Xeon Silver 4314 × 2Intel Xeon Silver 4314 × 2
RAM128GB128GB
System Disk480GB SSD × 2480GB SSD × 2
Acceleration Disk3.84TB NVMe × 13.84TB NVMe × 1
NetworkDual-port 100GbE × 1, Dual-port Gigabit × 1Dual-port 100GbE × 1, Dual-port Gigabit × 1
Disk Enclosure (2 units each)
Metadata800GB SAS SSD (DWPD=3) × 41.6TB SAS SSD (DWPD=3) × 4
Data Disk8TB NL-SAS HDD × 5516TB NL-SAS HDD × 55
Performance7 GB/s7 GB/s+
Effective Capacity650 TiB1,300 TiB
Networking Equipment
Data Switch24 × 25GbE SFP28 ports, 4 × 100GbE QSFP28 ports
Management Switch48 × 1G ports, 4 × 10G SFP+ ports, 2 × 100G QSFP28 ports
System Software
LIMSLaboratory Information Management System — Dashboard, sample entry, task management, sequencing management, real-time monitoring, message centre
Multi-omics PlatformAutomated bioinformatics analysis — 200+ built-in workflows, graphical/script interface, automated scheduling, lifecycle data management, automated governance, sample/project/workflow-level tracking
Physical1 × 22U cabinet (1,200 × 600 × 1,200 mm) + 2 PDUs (32A industrial plugs)
αCube diagram

Highlights

AI Empowerment

  • Integrates self-developed intelligent agents with private or networked large language models to enhance accuracy and automation in genomic analysis.

Extreme Computing Power

  • High-performance heterogeneous architecture delivering 391.5 TFlops of peak AI computing power for intensive genomic data processing..

High-Performance Storage

  • Standard 1.3 PiB distributed file system ensures uninterrupted high-throughput sequencing and rapid data access at scale.

Flexible Customization

  • Modular architecture supporting free expansion of hardware and software—scale from small labs to million-sample projects effortlessly.

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