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What Are The Characteristics Of Supercomputers?

Characteristics and advantages and disadvantages

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    Supercomputers have massive parallelism and very high computational speed.  Often they have specific hardware to handle large amounts of floating point operations or vector operations.  

    Disadvantages are usually cost related.  They are large, expensive to maintain, and require a lot of electrical power.

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    Nic7320  

    answered 1 year ago

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