The term supercomputer does get tossed around a lot, but what does it actually mean? What does a computer need to do to be ...

One of the most common ways of comparing the processing power of some microcontroller or older smartphone in a fantastical ...

Chips made by the Green Goblin are powering a supercomputer that the graphics chip supplier claims has achieved the fastest speeds to date. The Chinese “Tianhe-1A” has hit 2.507 petaflops, using 7168 ...

The fastest supercomputer in the world will soon be outpaced by a newer, swifter rival. Scientists recently completed the engineering design for the first of two paired supercomputers called the ...

At MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory, a new supercomputer has arrived. TX-GAIN, capable of two AI-exaflops, fuses more than six hundred GPUs into a single, coordinated pulse of processing power. Built not just ...

The three-time No. 1 system maintains its title ahead of Frontier and Aurora in the latest TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers. El Capitan at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ...