Supercomputer "Tomitake" ranked first again in 4 categories in the world ranking November 17, 15:48
The supercomputer "Tomitake" at RIKEN in Kobe City has once again become the number one in the world in the four categories of the latest world rankings announced by the international conference.
The world ranking of supercomputers is published semi-annually by an international conference of experts.
In the ranking announced on the 17th, "Tomitake" at RIKEN ranked first in four categories, following the previous one in June.
Of these, the division competing for calculation speed was able to calculate more than 440,000 times 1 trillion per second, which was about three times that of the second-ranked American supercomputer.
In addition, it was ranked first again in the category that shows calculation methods such as simulation, learning performance of artificial intelligence, and processing performance of big data.
Both scores exceeded the previous time, making a big difference to the second place and below.
RIKEN commented, "This is the announcement of the previous ranking, and the performance is even higher than it was in June. We would like to solve difficult social problems represented by the new corona by" Tomitake "." I will.