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=Useful Links=
=Useful Links=
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLOPS The Wikipedia Page on Flops]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLOPS The Wikipedia Page on Flops]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNLhcNfUeNE A Video by the Youtube Channel "TechQuickie" on FLOPS]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZRI1IfStY0 A Video by the Youtube Channel "Computerphile" on Floating Point Numbers]

Latest revision as of 17:03, 15 March 2020

Basics

  • An abbreviation of Floating Point Operations per Seccond
  • Often written as "FLOPS"
  • Used to measure computational power, mainly for scientific use, of a computer
  • A Nvidia RTX 2050 (a sort of baseline current generation consumer Dedicated Graphics Card ) has 52 teraflops
  • A Commercial/Industrial oriented, top tier card, the Nvidia Titan RTX has 130 teraflops
  • Nvidia also sells the gpu chip of the Titan RTX on its own, or in dedicated rack mount devices for render farms etc

See Also

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