Definition of gigaflop in English:

gigaflop

noun ˈɡɪɡəflɒpˈɡɪɡəˌflɑp

Computing

A unit of computing speed equal to one thousand million floating-point operations per second.
〔计算机〕每秒十亿次浮点运算
the Cray supercomputer's goal was 16 gigaflops
as modifier several gigaflop computers are now being designed
Example sentencesExamples
- One looked especially juicy, compressed to just under a gigaflop and backed up in three separate locations.
- He said the latest terascale supercomputing system has several hundred gigaflops of sustained power on internationally accepted benchmarks and storage of over 10 terabytes.
- That's a 720 gigaflop micro-supercomputer that costs less than $9,000, can fit on a bookshelf, and can be up and running in as little time as it takes to connect the network cables.
- It also lets you stack 42 high-performance units in an industry-standard 8-foot-tall rack with up to 630 gigaflops of processing power.
- All it means is that the source of competitive advantage from technology is not in terabytes or gigaflops any more.

Origin

1970s: back-formation from gigaflops (see giga-, -flop).

Definition of gigaflop in US English:

gigaflop

nounˈɡɪɡəˌflɑpˈɡiɡəˌfläp

Computing

A unit of computing speed equal to one billion floating-point operations per second.
〔计算机〕每秒十亿次浮点运算
the Cray supercomputer's goal was 16 gigaflops
as modifier several gigaflop computers are now being designed
Example sentencesExamples
- All it means is that the source of competitive advantage from technology is not in terabytes or gigaflops any more.
- It also lets you stack 42 high-performance units in an industry-standard 8-foot-tall rack with up to 630 gigaflops of processing power.
- One looked especially juicy, compressed to just under a gigaflop and backed up in three separate locations.
- He said the latest terascale supercomputing system has several hundred gigaflops of sustained power on internationally accepted benchmarks and storage of over 10 terabytes.
- That's a 720 gigaflop micro-supercomputer that costs less than $9,000, can fit on a bookshelf, and can be up and running in as little time as it takes to connect the network cables.

Origin

1970s: back-formation from gigaflops (see giga-, -flop).

词汇	gigaflop
释义	Definition of gigaflop in English: gigaflop noun ˈɡɪɡəflɒpˈɡɪɡəˌflɑp Computing A unit of computing speed equal to one thousand million floating-point operations per second. 〔计算机〕每秒十亿次浮点运算 the Cray supercomputer's goal was 16 gigaflops as modifier several gigaflop computers are now being designed Example sentencesExamples One looked especially juicy, compressed to just under a gigaflop and backed up in three separate locations. He said the latest terascale supercomputing system has several hundred gigaflops of sustained power on internationally accepted benchmarks and storage of over 10 terabytes. That's a 720 gigaflop micro-supercomputer that costs less than $9,000, can fit on a bookshelf, and can be up and running in as little time as it takes to connect the network cables. It also lets you stack 42 high-performance units in an industry-standard 8-foot-tall rack with up to 630 gigaflops of processing power. All it means is that the source of competitive advantage from technology is not in terabytes or gigaflops any more. Origin 1970s: back-formation from gigaflops (see giga-, -flop). Definition of gigaflop in US English: gigaflop nounˈɡɪɡəˌflɑpˈɡiɡəˌfläp Computing A unit of computing speed equal to one billion floating-point operations per second. 〔计算机〕每秒十亿次浮点运算 the Cray supercomputer's goal was 16 gigaflops as modifier several gigaflop computers are now being designed Example sentencesExamples All it means is that the source of competitive advantage from technology is not in terabytes or gigaflops any more. It also lets you stack 42 high-performance units in an industry-standard 8-foot-tall rack with up to 630 gigaflops of processing power. One looked especially juicy, compressed to just under a gigaflop and backed up in three separate locations. He said the latest terascale supercomputing system has several hundred gigaflops of sustained power on internationally accepted benchmarks and storage of over 10 terabytes. That's a 720 gigaflop micro-supercomputer that costs less than $9,000, can fit on a bookshelf, and can be up and running in as little time as it takes to connect the network cables. Origin 1970s: back-formation from gigaflops (see giga-, -flop).
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