K computer - Wikipedia
The K computer – named for the Japanese word/numeral "kei" (京), meaning 10 quadrillion (10 16) [4] [Note 1] – was a supercomputer manufactured by Fujitsu, installed at the Riken Advanced Institute for Computational Science campus in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
The K computer | RIKEN - 理化学研究所
RIKEN’s award-winning supercomputer, the K computer, was officially made available for use by researchers in September 2012. Developed in partnership with the electronics firm Fujitsu since 2006, the K computer is one of the three most powerful computer systems in the world.
What is K? | RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science
RIKEN’s K computer belongs to the highest caliber of supercomputers in the world. While maintaining a high status for its speed, the K computer was designed with a high priority given to ease of use. Here we introduce you to several of its key advantages.
K computer - Wikiwand
The K computer – named for the Japanese word/numeral "kei" (京), meaning 10 quadrillion (1016) – was a supercomputer manufactured by Fujitsu, installed at the Ri...
Japanese ‘K’ Computer Is Ranked Most Powerful - The New York Times
2011年6月20日 · The computer, known as “K Computer,” is three times faster than a Chinese rival that previously held the top position, said Jack Dongarra, a professor of electrical engineering and computer...
System | RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science
With its water cooling system, the K computer maintains a low temperature in the CPU and other LSIs, minimizing the failure rate and reducing power consumption. An ultra-large-scale file system with high functionality, scalable to several hundred …
The K Computer: User-Friendly | Science - AAAS
2012年11月30日 · Contrary to the title “utility sacrificed for speed,” I am confident that the K computer is the most user-friendly among the world's top-ranking supercomputers. In designing it, we focused not only on peak performance but also on sustained performance on real applications in a wide range of science and engineering fields.
K computer-Computer Museum - 情報処理学会
In 2011 the K computer became the first supercomputer in the world to achieve 10 petaflops of performance (ten quadrillion calculations per second), demonstrating Japan's world-leading technology in parallel computing.
K computer - Fujitsu Global
2017年6月20日 · Japan's leading research institute RIKEN chose Fujitsu to develop one of the world's most powerful supercomputers, the K computer.
"K" Computer | September 2013 | Highlighting Japan
"K" is short for the kanji kei, meaning 10 quadrillion (10 16) that serves as the name of fourth most powerful supercomputer in the world.