How To Use Teraflop In A Sentence
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The Japanese machine is a 35.86 teraflop system - a teraflop being short for trillions of floating point operations per second.
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The computational power will be around 10 teraflops - enough to be ranked one of the top ten large-scale supercomputers by today's standards.
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However, rumors are circulating that peg the latest dual ATI x1900 GPUs running in cross fire mode up near the one teraflops range, so it would be a safe bet that a four to five times speed increase shown above should be viewed as a conservative estimate.
Supercomputing's Next Revolution
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The new machine can reach a peak performance of 65 teraflops (trillion floating point operations per second).
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By 1997, a supercomputer with hundreds of gigaflops could simulate the 36,000 atoms in an estrogen receptor, and by 2003, a teraflops-class super could model the 327,000 atoms in the F1 portion of ATP synthase, which is cool because it is a molecular rotor powered by proton gradients inside the cell.
The Register
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It can compute at 62.63 teraflops, with a peak performance of 94.21 teraflops, making it the most powerful computer in Europe.
The Mare Nostrum, The Worlds Most Gorgeous Super-Computer | Impact Lab
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The machine, under construction at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, hit 70.72 teraflops, double that of the previous champ.
Boing Boing
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The computer has 10 teraflops of peak computing power, which makes it capable of performing 10 trillion arithmetic calculations per second, with sustained speeds of five teraflops.
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The resulting World Community Grid will have 167 teraflops of processing power.
Can technology save us? Yes, maybe | Sync Blog
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This will include ‘Blue Gene’ supercomputers amongst other wonders of the computing industry, and will provide over 70 teraflops of raw processing power.
70 Teraflops, $100M | Blog | Futurismic
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And for our purpose here, it speeds up the whole life cycle thing, plus it saves tons of teraflops by eliminating stuff like digesting, defecating, and all that.
The God Hater
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Based on data submitted so far, Mr. Dongarra said, the Sunway machine has "credible" sustained performance of about 795 teraflops--or trillion floating-point operations per second, a measure of scientific calculations based on standard tests.
China Supercomputer Uses Homegrown Chips
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It has been designed to include an unprecedented number of different processing units - 65,536 in all - and is expected to reach a staggering 360 teraflops when completed.
Boing Boing
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Despite its speed, Teraflops is more of a mainstream critter.
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The most powerful super-computer has a processing power of about 120 teraflops.
Times, Sunday Times
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One said: "In MTI, computing resources are not measured by the traditional capacities or speeds such as Gb, Tb, Megaflop or Teraflop ... but by the metric tonne! .. and they have lots of them.
The Register
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An ordinary desktop PC outfitted with six PCI cards, each containing four of the chips, would perform at about 600 gigaflops (or more than half a teraflop).
Turn That PC Into a Supercomputer
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That's three teraflops of unused computing power, all in one place,’ he said.
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When the system is completely ready for operations in August 2008 it will be able to process 60 billion calculations per second or teraflops per second.
Archive 2008-07-01
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~ Mind-Blowing Advances in New Computer Chips -- The world's biggest chipmaker has developed a programmable processor that can perform about a trillion calculations per second, and deliver a performance of 1.01 teraflops.
Speedlinking 2/13/07
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The combined system, running under Linux, boasts peak performance of four teraflops.
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In its spare time, Teraflops will work on civilian projects and scientific research.