Russia building 10-petaflop supercomputer(extremetech.com)

16 pointsby llambda15 ปีที่แล้ว3 comments

Russia building 10-petaflop supercomputer

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/110583-russia-building-10-petaflop-supercomputer-joins-china-in-search-of-less-us-tech-dependence

2 comments

kia15 ปีที่แล้ว

Actually 10-petaflop barrier (LINPACK benchmark) was surpassed in November by Japanese K-computer:

http://www.riken.jp/engn/r-world/info/release/press/2011/111...

defrost15 ปีที่แล้ว

Would that be the very same Japanese K-computer referred to in the second paragraph of the submitted article?

> To reach 10 petaflops, which is just marginally slower than the world’s fastest HPC installation, Japan’s K computer,

shingen15 ปีที่แล้ว

Given the standard by which they're now defining super computers, the reality is Google has the world's most powerful super compute system. If you spin up all of Amazon's compute power it would also be beyond 10 petaflops.