Computers are a very vital tool for today's modern society because all kind of work needs help from a computer. From all computers that usually we used, there are 5 most sophisticated computers in the world. We know that the performance of the computer is determined by the sophisticated specifications in the function of each component of a computer. Various brands and specifications outstanding in the international market now offer their respective advantages. The following are 5 lists of most sophisticated computers in the world.
K Computer
- Brand: Fujitsu - K computer, SPARC64 VIIIfx 2.0GHz, Tofu interconnect
- Year of Manufacture: 2010
- User: RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science (AICS)
- Country: Japan
- Core Amount: 705024
- RAM: 1410048 Gb
- OS: Linux
- Power: 12 million watts
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Tianhe 1A
- Brand: NUDT Tianhe-1A - NUDT TH MPP, X5670 2.93Ghz 6C, NVIDIA GPU, FT-1000 8C
- Year of Manufacture: 2010
- User: National Supercomputing Center, Tianjin
- Country: China
- Core Amount: 186368
- RAM: 229376 Gb
- OS: Linux
- Power: 4 million watts
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Tianhe 1A
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Jaguar
- Brand: Cray inc Jaguar - Cray XT5-HE Opteron 6-core 2.6 GHz
- Year of Manufacture: 2009
- User: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Country: US
- Core Amount: 224162
- RAM: Unknown
- OS: Linux
- Power: 7 million watts
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| Jaguar |
Nebulae
- Brand: Dawning - Nebulae - Dawning TC3600 Blade System, Xeon X5650 6C 2.66GHz, QDR Infiniband, NVIDIA 2050
- Year of Manufacture: 2010
- User: National Supercomputing Center in Shenzhen (NSCS)
- Country: China
- Core Amount: 120640
- RAM: Unknown
- OS: Linux
- Power: 2.6 million watts
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Tsubame
- Brand: NEC / HP TSUBAME 2.0 - HP ProLiant SL390s G7 Xeon 6C X5670, Nvidia GPU
- Year of Manufacture: 2010
- User: GSIC Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology
- Country: Japan
- Core Amount: 73278
- RAM: 90919 Gb
- OS: Linux
- Power: 1.4 million watts
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