The world's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' can reach a peak performance of 2.746 exaFLOPS, making it the planet's third exascale computer.
The performance of supercomputers is measured in floating-point operations per second (FLOPS) — where one floating-point operation is a mathematical calculation. Related: Nvidia's mini 'desktop ...
El Capitan reaches 2.746 exaFLOPS, making it the fastest supercomputer It will be used for classified U.S. nuclear security research Built at LLNL, it replaces the Sierra supercomputer ...
Respectable, but today’s supercomputers routinely turn in sustained rates in the petaflop range, with some even faster. The Department of Energy announced they were turning to Cray to provide ...
An exaFLOP is 1 quintillion (10^18) FLOPS. The next fastest supercomputer in the world is currently the Frontier supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Illinois. That supercomputer has ...