Based on Top500 List, Chinese supercomputer Tianhe-2, at National Super Computer Center in Guangzhou China, becomes the fastest supercomputer on earth.
It contains 3,120,000 cores. It beats US supercomputer cray computer Titan Cray XK7. These super computers are used to carry out scientific research, medicine, and space as well as for military purpose.
Below is the top ten lists of supercomputer:
| Rank |
Site |
System |
Cores |
Rmax (TFlop/s) |
Rpeak (TFlop/s) |
Power (kW) |
| 1 |
National Super Computer Center in Guangzhou
China |
Tianhe-2 (MilkyWay-2) - TH-IVB-FEP Cluster, Intel Xeon E5-2692 12C 2.200GHz, TH Express-2, Intel Xeon Phi 31S1P
NUDT |
3,120,000 |
33,862.7 |
54,902.4 |
17,808 |
| 2 |
DOE/SC/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
United States |
Titan - Cray XK7 , Opteron 6274 16C 2.200GHz, Cray Gemini interconnect, NVIDIA K20x
Cray Inc. |
560,640 |
17,590.0 |
27,112.5 |
8,209 |
| 3 |
DOE/NNSA/LLNL
United States |
Sequoia - BlueGene/Q, Power BQC 16C 1.60 GHz, Custom
IBM |
1,572,864 |
17,173.2 |
20,132.7 |
7,890 |
| 4 |
RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science (AICS)
Japan |
K computer, SPARC64 VIIIfx 2.0GHz, Tofu interconnect
Fujitsu |
705,024 |
10,510.0 |
11,280.4 |
12,660 |
| 5 |
DOE/SC/Argonne National Laboratory
United States |
Mira - BlueGene/Q, Power BQC 16C 1.60GHz, Custom
IBM |
786,432 |
8,586.6 |
10,066.3 |
3,945 |
| 6 |
Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS)
Switzerland |
Piz Daint - Cray XC30, Xeon E5-2670 8C 2.600GHz, Aries interconnect , NVIDIA K20x
Cray Inc. |
115,984 |
6,271.0 |
7,788.9 |
2,325 |
| 7 |
Texas Advanced Computing Center/Univ. of Texas
United States |
Stampede - PowerEdge C8220, Xeon E5-2680 8C 2.700GHz, Infiniband FDR, Intel Xeon Phi SE10P
Dell |
462,462 |
5,168.1 |
8,520.1 |
4,510 |
| 8 |
Forschungszentrum Juelich (FZJ)
Germany |
JUQUEEN - BlueGene/Q, Power BQC 16C 1.600GHz, Custom Interconnect
IBM |
458,752 |
5,008.9 |
5,872.0 |
2,301 |
| 9 |
DOE/NNSA/LLNL
United States |
Vulcan - BlueGene/Q, Power BQC 16C 1.600GHz, Custom Interconnect
IBM |
393,216 |
4,293.3 |
5,033.2 |
1,972 |
| 10 |
Government
United States |
Cray XC30, Intel Xeon E5-2697v2 12C 2.7GHz, Aries interconnect
Cray Inc. |
225,984 |
3,143.5 |
4,881.3 |
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