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China-based supercomputer

...A China-based supercomputer has been ranked the world's fastest, offering nearly double the processing speeds of the US's most powerful system.
Tianhe-2 - meaning Milky Way-2 - operates at 33.86 petaflop/sec, the equivalent of 33,860 trillion calculations per second.
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It topped the latest list of the fastest 500 supercomputers, by a team of international researchers.

(Photo courtesy of Jack Dongarra)
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