National Supercomputer Center in Guangzhou
Established | 2014 |
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Research type | Multiprogram |
Budget | $400 million |
Address | Sun Yat-sen University East Campus, 132 East Outer Ring Rd., Higher Education Mega Centre. |
Location | Guangzhou, Guangdong, China 23°04′23″N 113°23′19″E / 23.07306°N 113.38861°ECoordinates: 23°04′23″N 113°23′19″E / 23.07306°N 113.38861°E |
Campus | 42,332 square metres (455,660 sq ft) |
Operating agency | The government of Guangdong province and Guangzhou city, Sun Yat-sen University and National University of Defense Technology |
Website | www |
The National Supercomputer Center in Guangzhou houses Tianhe-2,[1] which is currently the seventh fastest supercomputer in the world, with a measured 33.86 petaflop/s (quadrillions of calculations per second).[2] Tianhe-2 is operated by the National University of Defence Technology, and owned by the Chinese government.
See also[]
- Supercomputing in China
- National Supercomputing Center of Tianjin
- National Supercomputing Center (Shenzhen)
- Shanghai Supercomputer Center
References[]
- ^ http://www.nscc-gz.cn/en/About/
- ^ "China's Tianhe-2 tops supercomputer chart again". BBC News. 23 June 2014.
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