Saturday 5 November 2011

Supercomputer "K" broke his own record

Japanese supercomputer "K", which is produced by "Fujitsu", broke his own record in the first place, reaching 10 petaflops.

Japanese supercomputer "K", which is produced by "Fujitsu", broke his own record in the first place, reaching 10 petaflops (a thousand trillion - ten to fifteen - operations per second), reported today the French broadcasters.

Although not completed, "the Japanese" was in June, the list of 500 fastest computers, took first place before that held the Chinese "Tjanhe-1A" with an output of 8.1 petaflops.

Japanese "K" is now fully operational, with more than 88,000 processors each with eight cores, and it was announced that will be used in various projects related to scientific research.

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