Sentences with phrase «quadrillion seconds»

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It is supposedly running at 6 PH (quadrillion hashes) per second, according to a Chinese Bitcoin company CEO posting in a Bitcoin forum, with the aim to scale up to 12 PH per second.

Bitcoin mining amounts to quadrillions of relatively simple calculations per second, all of which contribute to the overall security of the system.

That's 93 quadrillion floating point operations per second (or 93 million billion).

Assuming that the brain contains one quadrillion synapses processing on average 10 action potentials per second and that these transactions represent the brain's computational output, then the brain performs at 10 quadrillion operations per second.

Mira is a 10 - petaflops computer that packs 10 quadrillion calculations into each second of computing time.

In comparison, IBM's Blue Gene / P supercomputer, introduced a year ago, can be configured to process up to 3 quadrillion operations per second.

And China recently announced plans to upgrade the Tianhe - 2 machine to about 100 petaflops (quadrillions of floating point operations per second).

Performing at 1 petaflop means a computer can complete a quadrillion floating - point mathematical operations per second.

The new machine, known as the Sunway TaihuLight, has a peak performance of 93 petaflop per second (Pflop / s), or 93 quadrillion calculations per second.

/ s), or 93 quadrillion calculations per second.

Through the OLCF's Accelerating Competitiveness through Computational Excellence (ACCEL) industrial partnerships program, Yan's team received a Director's Discretionary allocation on Titan, a Cray XK7 system capable of 27 petaflops, or 27 quadrillion calculations per second.

By constantly tuning the laser to drive that aluminum transition, an interaction that only occurs in a tiny window near 1.121 petahertz (1.121 quadrillion cycles per second), the laser's frequency can be stabilized to an exquisitely sensitive degree, allowing it to act as the clock's pendulum.

Assuming that each synapse processes one action potential per second and that these transactions represent the brain's computational output, then the brain performs at least one quadrillion operations per second, almost a thousand times more than the best supercomputers.

The sun pumps out some 383 quadrillion watts of energy every second thanks to fusion.

Inside the supercomputer, at speeds reaching 17 quadrillion mathematical operations every second, every antenna's signal is paired with every other antenna's signal.

That's computer - geek - speak for five quadrillion calculations per second — or the computing power of something like a billion and a half iPhone 4s.

Models that can now process petabytes (a quadrillion bytes) per second will soon need to accommodate exabytes (a quintillion bytes) per second.

Titan is capable of a theoretical peak speed of 27 quadrillion calculations per second - 27 petaflops - while using approximately 9 megawatts of electricity, roughly the amount required for 9,000 homes.

Cheyenne is capable of 5.34 quadrillion calculations per second (5.34 petaflops, or floating point operations per second).

That means the system — dubbed Sequoia — will handle a quadrillion mathematical operations per second and run about 10 times faster than... [more]

That means the system — dubbed Sequoia — will handle a quadrillion mathematical operations per second and run about 10 times faster than today's top supercomputer at Los Alamos National Laboratory, which was also built by I.B.M.»