10 Fastest Supercomputers In The World
#7 JUQUEEN
Country: Germany
Site: Forschungszentrum Juelich (FZJ)
Manufacturer: IBM
Cores: 458,752
Linpack Performance (Rmax): 5,008.9 TFlop/s
Theoretical Peak (Rpeak): 5,872.0 TFlop/s
Power: 2,301.00 kW
Memory: 458,752 GB
Interconnect: Custom Interconnect
Operating System: LinuxThe supercomputer is built in the Jülich Research Centre in Germany. The machine is used for computational science, engineering, climatology, physics, and materials science.
#6 Stampede
Country: U.S.
Site: Texas Advanced Computing Center/Univ. of Texas, Austin
Manufacturer: Dell
Cores: 462,462
Linpack Performance (Rmax): 5,168.1 TFlop/s
Theoretical Peak (Rpeak): 8,520.1 TFlop/s
Power: 4,510.00 kW
Memory: 192,192 GB
Interconnect: Infiniband FDR
Operating System: Linux
Compiler: Intel
Math Library: MKL
MPI: MVAPICH2Stampede, a new addition to the Top 10, is installed at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TAAC) at the University of Texas in Austin. The supercomputer enable traditional HPC, data-intensive computing, and scientific visualization for scientists in the country.
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