(The K computer was officially made available for use by researchers in September 2012.) The team made use of the open-source Neural Simulation Technology (NEST) tool. The NEST project site ...

K Computer, which held the title of world's fastest supercomputer from June 2011 until June 2012, is now the third-ranked system. The Japanese supercomputer is capable of 10.51 petaflops.

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 ...

K Computer, which became the world's fastest supercomputer by a factor of three five months ago, has been upgraded and is now four times speedier than the next-fastest. It is more powerful than ...

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 K-Computer in Japan continues to top the Graph 500 ranking of the world’s fastest supercomputers. The latest list was released today at SC16 in Salt Lake City. The Graph 500 measures performance ...

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 ...

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 ...

Fujitsu plans to start selling a supercomputer based on the world's fastest system, the Japanese K Computer. The PrimeHPC FX10 Supercomputer, announced on Monday, will be available to buy ...