High Performance Computing Terminology: What's a GF/s?
I'm reading this [Dr Dobb's Article on CUDA][1]

> In my system, the global memory bandwidth is slightly over 60 GB/s.
> This is excellent until you consider that this bandwidth must service
> 128 hardware threads -- each of which can deliver a large number of
> floating-point operations. Since a 32-bit floating-point value
> occupies four (4) bytes, global memory bandwidth limited applications
> on this hardware will only be able to deliver around 15 GF/s -- or
> only a small percentage of the available performance capability.

Question: GF/s means Giga flops per second??

  [1]: http://drdobbs.com/high-performance-computing/207603131
High Performance Computing Terminology: What's a GF/s?
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I'm reading this [Dr Dobb's Article on CUDA][1]

> In my system, the global memory bandwidth is slightly over 60 GB/s.
> This is excellent until you consider that this bandwidth must service
> 128 hardware threads -- each of which can deliver a large number of
> floating-point operations. Since a 32-bit floating-point value
> occupies four (4) bytes, global memory bandwidth limited applications
> on this hardware will only be able to deliver around 15 GF/s -- or
> only a small percentage of the available performance capability.

Question: GF/s means Giga flops per second??

  [1]: http://drdobbs.com/high-performance-computing/207603131