topic Gflops in Operating System - HP-UX

Gflops

Gurumanickam — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 02:00:50 GMT

hi All

What is Gflop in HP-UX?
What is the Gflop for rp8420-1.1ghz(8900)

Thanks in advance

Re: Gflops

Peter Godron — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 05:11:51 GMT

Hi,
if Gflops is short for gigaflops:
10^9 Floating Point Operations Per Second
see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLOPS

Performance question:
aulavirtual.uji.es/file.php/1002/Teoria/linpack.pdf Page 13 shows a table for rp8420

Re: Gflops

Peter Godron — Fri, 03 Nov 2006 07:05:14 GMT

Hi,
can you please update as to what further information you require?

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