Performance of MC2 and the ECMWF IFS Forecast Model on the Fujitsu VPP700 and NEC SX-4M

The NEC SX-4M cluster and Fujitsu VPP700 supercomputers are both based on custom vector processors using low-power CMOS technology. Their basic architectures and programming models are however somewhat different. A multi-node SX-4M cluster contains up to 32 processors per shared memory node, with a...

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Main Authors: Michel Desgagné, Stephen Thomas, Michel Valin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2000-01-01
Series:Scientific Programming
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/269312