# How can I access GPUs on cluster?

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**Category:** Northeastern Research Computing\
**Created:** [July 5, 2020, 12:46am UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/how-can-i-access-gpus-on-cluster/1404 "2020-07-05T00:46:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Julia](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/2bfe46/32.png) [@Julia](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/Julia)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2020, 12:46am UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/how-can-i-access-gpus-on-cluster/1404/1 "2020-07-05T00:46:10Z")

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Is there a way to request a GPU with my job? And, how do I know what GPUs are on the cluster?

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**Author:** ![rohin](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/user_avatar/ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/rohin/32/495_2.png) [@rohin](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/rohin)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2020, 5:11pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/how-can-i-access-gpus-on-cluster/1404/2 "2020-07-11T17:11:37Z")

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You can access GPUs by submitting jobs to gpu or multigpu partition. Please refer to the following for more information [https://rc-docs.northeastern.edu/en/latest/using-discovery/workingwithgpu.html](https://rc-docs.northeastern.edu/en/latest/using-discovery/workingwithgpu.html)