teraflops
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of teraflops
First recorded in 1985–90; tera- ( def. ) + flops ( def. )
Example Sentences
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The RTX 3090 Ti will also include 40 teraflops of GPU performance, around 11 percent faster than the RTX 3090.
From The Verge • Feb. 14, 2022
There’s also 78 teraflops for ray tracing and 320 teraflops for AI tasks.
From The Verge • Jan. 4, 2022
The AI can clearly search at a zillion teraflops and come back with meaningful words.
From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021
Petaflops and teraflops, huge units of computing speed: In Loudoun, massive edifices sprang up overnight.
From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2021
Microsoft may have been beating its chest about 12 teraflops and the “world’s most powerful console,” but that hasn’t materialized yet.
From The Verge • Nov. 25, 2020
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