Tianhe-2

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Tianhe-2

Summary

Tianhe-2 is a computer model[1]. Tianhe-2 draws 304 Wikipedia views per month (computer_model category, ranking #87 of 340).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tianhe-2 is located in Guangzhou[3].
  • Tianhe-2 is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
  • Tianhe-2's instance of is recorded as computer model[5].
  • Tianhe-2's instance of is recorded as supercomputer[6].
  • Milky Way is named after Tianhe-2[7].
  • Tianhe-2's manufacturer is recorded as National University of Defense Technology[8].
  • The location of Tianhe-2 was National University of Defense Technology[9].
  • Tianhe-2's operating system is recorded as Kylin[10].
  • Tianhe-2's country of origin is recorded as People's Republic of China[11].
  • 2013 marks the founding of Tianhe-2[12].
  • Tianhe-2's service entry is recorded as June 2013[13].
  • Tianhe-2's sponsor is recorded as Program 863[14].
  • Tianhe-2's CPU is recorded as Intel Xeon Phi 31S1P[15].
  • Tianhe-2's CPU is recorded as Intel Xeon E5-2692[16].
  • Tianhe-2's CPU is recorded as Intel Xeon Phi 31S1P[17].
  • Tianhe-2's number of processor cores is recorded as {'amount': '+3140000'}[18].
  • Tianhe-2's ranking is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[19].
  • Tianhe-2's ranking is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[20].
  • Tianhe-2's ranking is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[21].
  • Tianhe-2's ranking is recorded as {'amount': '+24'}[22].
  • Tianhe-2's ranking is recorded as {'amount': '+16'}[23].
  • Tianhe-2's replaces is recorded as Tianhe-1A[24].
  • Tianhe-2's price is recorded as {'unit': 'Q39099', 'amount': '+2400000000'}[25].
  • Tianhe-2's power consumed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+17.8'}[26].
  • Tianhe-2's storage capacity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q79769', 'amount': '+1375'}[27].

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Geography

Tianhe-2 is in the country of People's Republic of China[4]. Tianhe-2 is located in Guangzhou[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include computer model[5] and supercomputer[6].

History and Context

2013 marks the founding of Tianhe-2[12]. Milky Way is named after Tianhe-2[7].

Why It Matters

Tianhe-2 draws 304 Wikipedia views per month (computer_model category, ranking #87 of 340).[2] Tianhe-2 has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Tianhe-2 is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . netlib.org. netlib.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . top500.org. top500.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . netlib.org. netlib.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . netlib.org. netlib.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . netlib.org. netlib.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . netlib.org. netlib.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . top500.org. Retrieved . top500.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . top500.org. top500.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . top500.org. top500.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . netlib.org. netlib.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Peter F. Patel-Schneider · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    Country People's Republic of China
    Replaces Tianhe-1A
    Number of processor cores {'amount': '+3140000'}
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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