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How to pronounce teraflop in English?

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Synonyms trillion floating point operations per second
Type of unit, unit of measurement

Examples of teraflop

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Not as many as Intel's new 50-core 1 teraflop Knights Corner processor, I bet.
From the nzherald.co.nz
This router would require a multi-teraflop processing core to be able to handle such a load.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Other facilities at Nottingham include a 12 teraflop supercomputer.
From the en.wikipedia.org
An exaflop is a thousand times faster than a petaflop, itself a thousand times faster than a teraflop.
From the sciencedaily.com
And, for the first time ever, every machine on the list is capable of a peak performance of at least teraflop.
From the newscientist.com
A teraflop is a trillion of these.
From the economist.com
The 64-node FPGA machine will also need only as much space as four conventional PCs, while a normal 1 teraflop supercomputer would fill a room.
From the newscientist.com
But machines which can perform a million million calculations a second, a rate known as a teraflop, should be able to cut this time to a few days.
From the newscientist.com
But they think the approach will work in the full range of optoelectronic applications, from teraflop computer chips to transcontinental communication lines.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system
  • In computing, FLOPS (or flops or flop/s) is an acronym meaning FLoating point Operations Per Second. ...
  • A unit of computing power equal to 1000 (or 1024) gigaflops
  • The development of massively parallel computers with teraflop speed and the mastering of the associated programming problems will clearly shape new computational solutions for biomedicine in coming years ... in the field of experimental structural biology. ...