Chinese supercomputer leapfrogs best US machines to be ranked world’s fastest (australia) — The Guardian Australia
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Chinese supercomputer leapfrogs best US machines to be ranked world’s fastest

China's LineShine supercomputer has been ranked as the world's fastest, debuting at number one in the Top500 list released Tuesday. Achieving 2.198 exaflops, it surpasses the previous leader, the US's El Capitan, marking the first time since 2017 that a Chinese machine has led the rankings. LineShine operates entirely on conventional computer chips, unlike most high-performance computers.

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Published 24 Jun 2026, 01:18 UTC · Updated 24 Jun 2026, 02:00 UTC

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