And on SlashDot http://tech.slashdot.org/story/13/06/03/1231256/full-details-uncovered-on-chinese-tianhe-2-supercomputer
If you want to read a lot of comments from people who don't really know HPC From: Nathan Moore <ntmo...@gmail.com<mailto:ntmo...@gmail.com>> Date: Monday, June 3, 2013 9:55 AM To: Christopher Samuel <sam...@unimelb.edu.au<mailto:sam...@unimelb.edu.au>>, "beowulf@beowulf.org<mailto:beowulf@beowulf.org>" <beowulf@beowulf.org<mailto:beowulf@beowulf.org>> Subject: Re: [Beowulf] China to eclipse Titan with 48,000 Intel MICs? Congratulations on making the world's largest space-heater... On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Christopher Samuel <sam...@unimelb.edu.au<mailto:sam...@unimelb.edu.au>> wrote: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 30/05/13 14:51, Christopher Samuel wrote: > Rumours are strengthening about a new 50+ PF system in China (Tianhe-2) > which will have an Rpeak of 53-55PF and Rmax of 27-29PF. Full specs.. http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-06-02/full_details_uncovered_on_chinese_top_supercomputer.html quoting: http://www.netlib.org/utk/people/JackDongarra/PAPERS/tianhe-2-dongarra-report.pdf # achieved 30.65 petaflops out of a theoretical peak of # 49.19 petaflops, or an efficiency of 62.3% of theoretical # peak performance taking a little over 5 hours to complete. 17MW for just compute or 24MWs including column.. cheers, Chris - -- Christopher Samuel Senior Systems Administrator VLSCI - Victorian Life Sciences Computation Initiative Email: sam...@unimelb.edu.au<mailto:sam...@unimelb.edu.au> Phone: +61 (0)3 903 55545<tel:%2B61%20%280%293%20903%2055545> http://www.vlsci.org.au/ http://twitter.com/vlsci -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlGsNMAACgkQO2KABBYQAh8wkQCeMlAhytRe2p/mMznkOyIMRwwF uW8AmwU+g30mRthkfhE2tzB6wwzGnCOr =S/Fv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org<mailto:Beowulf@beowulf.org> sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Nathan Moore Winona, MN - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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