Computing units Flashcards

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what is TERAFLOP?

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A teraflop is a measure of a computer’s speed equivalent to a trillion floating point operations per second. It is a measure of the processing speed of computer.

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What is a Petaflop?

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A petaflop is a measure of a computer’s processing speed and can be expressed as:

A quadrillion (thousand trillion) floating point operations per second (FLOPS)
A thousand teraflops
10 to the 15th power FLOPS
2 to the 50th power FLOPS

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