The TOP500 List and Progress in High-Performance Computing

Erich Strohmaier; Hans W. Meuer; Jack Dongarra; Horst D. Simon

doi:10.1109/MC.2015.338

The TOP500 List and Progress in High-Performance Computing

Erich Strohmaier, Hans W. Meuer, Jack Dongarra, Horst D. Simon

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Abstract

For more than two decades, the TOP500 list has enjoyed incredible success as a metric for supercomputing performance and as a source of data for identifying technological trends. The project's editors reflect on its usefulness and limitations for guiding large-scale scientific computing into the exascale era.

Original language	English
Pages	42-49
Number of pages	8
Volume	48
No	11
Specialist publication	Computer
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2015.338
State	Published - Nov 2015
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Application performance
Linpack
TOP500
benchmarks
high-performance computing
parallel computing
scientific computing
supercomputers

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