RIKEN and Fujitsu today announced that the K computer (*1), a supercomputer currently under their joint development, has achieved a LINPACK (*2) benchmark performance of 10.51 petaflops (10.51 ...

The "K Computer" - a supercomputer that's the product of a joint venture between RIKEN and Fujitsu, has been named the world's fastest supercomputer at the International Supercomputing Conference. The ...

On September 28th, RIKEN and RIST (Research Organization for Information Science and Technology) officially made the K computer 1, a supercomputer developed since 2006, available for use by members of ...

RIKEN and Fujitsu have today announced that their Japanese supercomputer named “K Computer,” which took the number one slot for being the world’s fastest computer back in June, has now increased its ...

Remember the K -- the Fujitsu supercomputer that promised to do a whopping ten petaflops by the year 2012? Well, it hasn't reached that threshold just yet, but according to the latest Top 500 ...

Do you know about the supercomputer named "K"? Yes, it's that large-scale computer which became famous after a remark made by a Diet member, Ms. Renho, "What's wrong with being number two in the world ...

K Computer, the Japanese supercomputer that took the TOP500 crown as the world’s fastest back in June, has improved on its own top score with a new 10.51 petaflop achievement. Put in other words, that ...

Japan's K Computer, which can crunch more than 8 quadrillion calculations per second, is the top supercomputer, according to the Top 500 list of high-performance systems. The K Computer, housed at the ...