Chinese supercomputer LineShine tops global ranking for first time since 2017
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SHENZHEN, China
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A Chinese supercomputer called LineShine, located in Shenzhen, has claimed the top spot on the TOP500 ranking as the world's most powerful computer, displacing the U.S.-based El Capitan. This marks the first time since 2017 that a Chinese machine has held the number one position. LineShine achieved 2.198 exaflops on its debut appearance on the list, signaling a shift in high-performance computing leadership.
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· 3 pulledThe LineShine computer in Shenzhen, China, displaced top-ranked U.S. computer El Capitan in the latest version of the TOP500 ranking announced Tuesday.
It was the Chinese computer's debut on the list.
Scientists behind the TOP500 project said the LineShine computer at China's National Supercomputing Center achieved 2.198 exaflops, meaning it can perform m
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