computing, computer performance is the amount of useful work accomplished by a computer system. Outside of specific contexts, computer performance is estimated...

supercomputer is a type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. The performance of a supercomputer is commonly...

The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence 33.86×1015: Tianhe-2's LINPACK performance, June 2013 36.8×1015: 2001 estimate...

processor, is the primary processor in a given computer. Its electronic circuitry executes instructions of a computer program, such as arithmetic, logic, controlling...

resource usage. Performance testing, a subset of performance engineering, is a computer science practice which strives to build performance standards into...

In computer science and computer engineering, computer architecture is a description of the structure of a computer system made from component parts. It...

point operations per second (FLOPS, flops or flop/s) is a measure of computer performance in computing, useful in fields of scientific computations that require...

Computer performance by orders of magnitude See: Outline of computing See: Outline of computer science History of computing hardware Analog computers...

A computer is a machine that can be programmed to automatically carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations (computation). Modern digital electronic...

Computer hardware includes the physical parts of a computer, such as the central processing unit (CPU), random-access memory (RAM), motherboard, computer...

In computing, performance per watt is a measure of the energy efficiency of a particular computer architecture or computer hardware. Literally, it measures...

still exploit these programs' weaknesses and win consistently, but computer performance had advanced past the intermediate (single-digit kyu) level. The...

software, as well as high performance computing. Frequency scaling was the dominant reason for improvements in computer performance from the mid-1980s until...

and to estimate the performance of systems too complex for analytical solutions. Computer simulations are realized by running computer programs that can...

mainstream personal computers by using high-performance graphics cards, a high core-count CPU with higher raw performance and higher-performance RAM. Gaming PCs...

High-performance computing (HPC) is the use of supercomputers and computer clusters to solve advanced computation problems. HPC integrates systems administration...

theory, and formal methods Computer systems – including computer architecture and computer engineering, computer performance analysis, concurrency, and...

on each computer, or different hardware. Clusters are usually deployed to improve performance and availability over that of a single computer, while typically...

High-Performance Embedded-Microprocessor". VLSI Design. 2013: 1–10. doi:10.1155/2013/425105. Patterson, David; Hennessy, John (2009). Computer Organization...

The PR (performance rating, P-rating, or Pentium rating) system was a figure of merit developed by AMD, Cyrix, IBM Microelectronics and SGS-Thomson in...

Wirth's law is an adage on computer performance which states that software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware is becoming faster. The adage is...

A computer network is a set of computers sharing resources located on or provided by network nodes. Computers use common communication protocols over...

This is a historical list of fastest computers and includes computers and supercomputers which were considered the fastest in the world at the time they...

included with Microsoft Windows systems. It provides information about computer performance and running software, including names of running processes, CPU and...

to unobtainable hardware. Increasing the precision and volume of computer performance data. Introducing abilities that are not normally possible on real...

stated as Computer performance increases as the square of the cost. If computer A costs twice as much as computer B, you should expect computer A to be...

In computer architecture, instructions per cycle (IPC), commonly called instructions per clock, is one aspect of a processor's performance: the average...

rather than single-core performance. The concept of CPU-bounding was developed during early computers, when data paths between computer components were simpler...

internationally. SPEC benchmarks and tools are widely used to evaluate the performance of computer systems; the test results are published on the SPEC website. Official...

benchmarks such as Dhrystone are now generally used to estimate computer performance in commonly used applications, and raw IPS has fallen into disuse...