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Real-World HPC Gets the Benchmark It Deserves

October 28, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett Comments Off on Real-World HPC Gets the Benchmark It Deserves

While nothing can beat the notoriety of the long-standing LINPACK benchmark, the metric by which supercomputer performance is gauged, there is ample room for a more practical measure. …

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