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  2. TOP500 - Wikipedia

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    The computer is an exaflop computer, but was not submitted to the TOP500 list; the first exaflop machine submitted to the TOP500 list was Frontier. Analysts suspected that the reason the NSCQ did not submit what would otherwise have been the world's first exascale supercomputer was to avoid inflaming political sentiments and fears within the ...

  3. Supercomputer - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. Type of extremely powerful computer For other uses, see Supercomputer (disambiguation). The Blue Gene/P supercomputer "Intrepid" at Argonne National Laboratory (pictured 2007) runs 164,000 processor cores using normal data center air conditioning, grouped in 40 racks/cabinets connected by a ...

  4. List of fastest computers - Wikipedia

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    Computer Performance R; 1938 Germany: Personal research and development Berlin, Germany Konrad Zuse: Z1: 1.00 IPS [1] 1940 Z2: 1.25 IPS [2] 1941 Z3: 20.00 IPS [3] 1944 United Kingdom: Bletchley Park: Tommy Flowers and his team, Post Office Research Station: Colossus: 5.00 kIPS [4] 1945 United States: University of Pennsylvania: Moore School of ...

  5. History of supercomputing - Wikipedia

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    The IBM Blue Gene supercomputer architecture found widespread use in the early part of the 21st century, and 27 of the computers on the TOP500 list used that architecture. The Blue Gene approach is somewhat different in that it trades processor speed for low power consumption so that a larger number of processors can be used at air cooled ...

  6. List of fictional computers - Wikipedia

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    The Super Computer from The Invisible Boy (1957) SUSIE (Synchro Unifying Sinometric Integrating Equitensor), a computer in a research facility in Kronos (1957) 1960s

  7. Supercomputing in Europe - Wikipedia

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    The supercomputer is part of an initiative by the Flemish government to provide the researchers in Flanders with a very powerful computing infrastructure. The new cluster was ranked 163rd in the worldwide Top500 list of supercomputers in November 2012. [24] [25] In 2014, a supercomputer started operating at Cenaero in Gosselies.

  8. How IBM Built Watson, Its 'Jeopardy'-Playing Supercomputer - AOL

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    It appears not even computers are immune from getting their proverbial 15 minutes of fame. In this case, the IBM (IBM) supercomputer Watson will get its chance to grab the spotlight later this month.

  9. Computer performance by orders of magnitude - Wikipedia

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    1×10 6: computing power of the Motorola 68000 commercial computer introduced in 1979. [citation needed] 1.2×10 6: IBM 7030 "Stretch" transistorized supercomputer, 1961; 5×10 6: CDC 6600, first commercially successful supercomputer, 1964 [2] 11×10 6: Intel i386 microprocessor at 33 MHz, 1985; 14×10 6: CDC 7600 supercomputer, 1967 [2]