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FLOPS
(FLoating point Operations Per Second) The measurement of floating point calculations. For example, 100 megaFLOPS (MFLOPS) is 100 million floating point operations per second, and 100 teraFLOPS (TFLOPS) is 100 trillion FLOPS. See IOPS.
flops [fläps]
(computer science)
A unit of computer speed, equal to one floating-point arithmetic operation per second.

1.FLOPS - Floating-point operations per second.
2.(benchmark)Flops - The MFLOPS benchmark.


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