Chapter 5

The K Computer

Mitsuo Yokokawa

Graduate School of System Informatics, Kobe University and Operations and Computer Technologies Division, RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science

Fumiyoshi Shoji

Operations and Computer Technologies Division, RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science

Yukihiro Hasegawa

Research Organization for Information Science and Technology

5.1    Overview

5.1.1    Development Targets and Schedule

5.1.2    Application Software Development Programs

5.2    System Overview

5.2.1    Hardware

5.2.2    System Software

5.2.3    Programming Models

5.2.4    Summary

5.3    Early Results

5.3.1    Benchmark Results

5.3.2    Gordon Bell Prizes

5.4    Operation

5.4.1    Early Access Prior to Official Operation ...

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