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n. - (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system.

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  • It's the size of a fingernail called the teraflop chip.
  • A teraflop is a trillion But the IBM Roadrunner remained the king with 1.105 petaflops.
  • A teraflop is a measure of how many floating point operations per second a computer can handle.
  • A petaflop stands for a quadrillion floating-point operations per second, and a teraflop is a trillion calculations a second.
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