Definition of "teraflops" [teraflops]

• Plural form of teraflop. (noun)

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• "Based on data submitted so far, Mr. Dongarra said, the Sunway machine has "credible" sustained performance of about 795 teraflops--or trillion floating-point operations per second, a measure of scientific calculations based on standard tests."
• "And for our purpose here, it speeds up the whole life cycle thing, plus it saves tons of teraflops by eliminating stuff like digesting, defecating, and all that."
• "It can compute at 62.63 teraflops, with a peak performance of 94.21 teraflops, making it the most powerful computer in Europe."