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World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Last updated on: February 1, 2012 11:18 IST

Image: K computer.

India is ranked at a dismal 85th position in the world's 500 fastest supercomputers' list.

Take a look at the world's top 25 supercomputers...

1. K computer SPARC64 VIIIfx 2.0GHz, Tofu interconnect/2011

Site: RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science (AICS)
Country: Japan
Vendor: Fujitsu
Rmax: 10510.00
Rpeak: 11280.38

(Rmax and Rpeak values are in Tflops. Rmax - Maximal LINPACK performance achieved and Rpeak - Theoretical peak performance.)

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World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: NUDT YH MPP.

2. NUDT YH MPP, Xeon X5670 6C 2.93 GHz, NVIDIA 2050/2010

Site: National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin
Country: China
Vendor: NUDT
Rmax: 2566.00
Rpeak: 4701.00

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Cray XT5-HE.

3. Cray XT5-HE Opteron 6-core 2.6 GHz/2009

Site: DOE/SC/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Country: United States
Vendor: Cray Inc
Rmax: 1759.00
Rpeak: 2331.00

...


Tags: XT5-HE , DOE , India

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Dawning TC3600 Blade System.

4. Dawning TC3600 Blade System, Xeon X5650 6C 2.66GHz, Infiniband QDR, NVIDIA 2050 / 2010

Site: National Supercomputing Centre in Shenzhen (NSCS)
Country: China
Vendor: Dawning
Rmax: 1271.00
Rpeak: 2984.30

...


Tags: NSCS , TC3600 , Xeon , QDR

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: HP ProLiant.

5. HP ProLiant SL390s G7 Xeon 6C X5670, Nvidia GPU, Linux/Windows/2010

Site: GSIC Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Country: Japan
Vendor: NEC/HP
Rmax: 1192.00
Rpeak: 2287.63

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Cray XE6.

6. Cray XE6, Opteron 6136 8C 2.40GHz, Custom/2011

Site: DOE/NNSA/LANL/SNL
Country: United States
Vendor: Cray Inc.
Rmax: 1110.00
Rpeak: 1365.81

...


Tags: , LANL , NNSA , DOE , XE6

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: SGI Altix.

7. SGI Altix ICE 8200EX/8400EX, Xeon HT QC 3.0/Xeon 5570/5670 2.93 Ghz, Infiniband / 2011

Site: NASA/Ames Research Center/NAS
Country: United States
Vendor: SGI
Rmax: 1088.00
Rpeak: 1315.33

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Cray XE6.

8. Cray XE6, Opteron 6172 12C 2.10GHz, Custom/2010

Site: DOE/SC/LBNL/NERSC
Country: United States
Vendor: Cray Inc.
Rmax: 1050.00
Rpeak: 1288.63

...

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Bull bullx super-node.

9. Bull bullx super-node S6010/S6030/2010

Site: Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique (CEA)
Country: France
Vendor: Bull
Rmax: 1050.00
Rpeak: 1254.55

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: BladeCenter QS22/LS21 Cluster.

10. BladeCenter QS22/LS21 Cluster, PowerXCell 8i 3.2 Ghz/Opteron DC 1.8 GHz, Voltaire Infiniband/2009

Site: DOE/NNSA/LANL
Country: United States
Vendor: IBM
Rmax: 1042.00
Rpeak: 1375.78

...


Tags: QS22 , NNSA , LS21 , DOE

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Cray XT5.

11. Cray XT5-HE Opteron Six Core 2.6 GHz/2011

Site: National Institute for Computational Sciences/University of Tennessee
Country: United States
Vendor: Cray Inc
Rmax: 919.10
Rpeak: 1173.00

...

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Cray XE6.

12. Cray XE6, Opteron 6276 16C 2.30 GHz, Cray Gemini interconnect/2011

Site: HWW/Universitaet Stuttgart
Country: Germany
Vendor: Cray Inc
Rmax: 831.40
Rpeak: 1043.94

...


Tags: Cray Gemini , XE6 , HWW , India

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Blue Gene.

13. Blue Gene/P Solution/2009

Site: Forschungszentrum Juelich (FZJ)
Country: Germany
Vendor: IBM
Rmax: 825.50
Rpeak: 1002.70

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Sunway BlueLight MPP.

14. Sunway BlueLight MPP, ShenWei processor SW1600 975.00 MHz, Infiniband QDR/2011

Site: National Supercomputing Centre in Jinan
Country: China
Vendor: NRCPCET
Rmax: 795.90
Rpeak: 1070.16

...



World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Xtreme-X GreenBlade.

15. Xtreme-X GreenBlade GB512X, Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge - EP) 8C 2.60GHz, Infiniband QDR/2011

Site: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Country: United States
Vendor: Appro
Rmax: 773.70
Rpeak: 961.13

...

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: NUDT YH MPP.

16. NUDT YH MPP, Xeon X5670 6C 2.93 GHz, Proprietary, NVIDIA 2050/2011

Site: National Super Computer Center in Hunan
Country: China
Vendor: NUDT
Rmax: 771.70
Rpeak: 1342.75

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: BlueGene/Q.

17. BlueGene/Q, Power BQC 16C 1.60 GHz, Custom/2011

Site: DOE/NNSA/LLNL
Country: United States
Vendor: IBM
Rmax: 677.10
Rpeak: 838.86

...

Tags: Power BQC , NNSA , DOE , India

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: T-Platforms T-Blade2/1.1.

18. T-Platforms T-Blade2/1.1, Xeon X5570/X5670 2.93 GHz, Nvidia 2070 GPU, Infiniband QDR/2011

Site: Moscow State University - Research Computing Center
Country: Russia
Vendor: T-Platforms
Rmax: 674.11
Rpeak: 1373.06

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Cray XE6.

19. Cray XE6, Opteron 6276 16C 2.30 GHz, Cray Gemini interconnect/2011

Site: University of Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Vendor: Cray Inc
Rmax: 660.24
Rpeak: 829.03

...

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Cray XE6.

20. Cray XE6, Opteron 6276 16C 2.30GHz, Cray Gemini interconnect/2011

Site: NOAA/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Country: United States
Vendor: Cray Inc
Rmax: 565.70
Rpeak: 715.98

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Mole-8.5 Cluster.

21. Mole-8.5 Cluster, Xeon X5520 4C 2.27 GHz, Infiniband QDR, NVIDIA 2050/2011

Site: Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Country: China
Vendor: IPE, Nvidia, Tyan
Rmax: 496.50
Rpeak: 1012.65

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: eServer Blue Gene Solution.

22. eServer Blue Gene Solution/2007

Site: DOE/NNSA/LLNL
Country: United States
Vendor: IBM
Rmax: 478.20
Rpeak: 596.38

...


Tags: NNSA , DOE , India

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Blue Gene/P Solution.

23. Blue Gene/P Solution/2007

Site: DOE/SC/Argonne National Laboratory
Country: United States
Vendor: IBM
Rmax: 458.61
Rpeak: 557.06

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: Sun Blade x6275.

24. Sun Blade x6275, Xeon X55xx 2.93 Ghz, Infiniband/2010

Site: Sandia National Laboratories/National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Country: United States
Vendor: Sun
Rmax: 433.50
Rpeak: 497.40

...


World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: SunBlade x6420.

25. SunBlade x6420, Opteron QC 2.3 Ghz, Infiniband/2008

Site: Texas Advanced Computing Center/Univ of Texas
Country: United States
Vendor: Sun
Rmax: 433.20
Rpeak: 579.38

...


Tags: , Ghz , Opteron , India , Texas

World's top 25 supercomputers: India ranked at 85!

Image: India Cluster Platform 3000 BL460c.

India Cluster Platform 3000 BL460c, Xeon 53xx 3GHz, Infiniband/2008 (Rank – 85)

Site: Computational Research Laboratories, Tata Sons
Vendor: HP
Rmax: 132.80
Rpeak: 172.61