| Jaar | Supercomputer | Hoogste snelheid | Plaats |
|---|
| 1906 | BabbageAnalytical Engine, Mill | 0,3 OPS | RW Munro,Woodford Green,Essex,Engeland |
| 1928 | IBM 301 | 1,7 OPS | allerlei sites wereldwijd |
| 1931 | IBM Columbia Difference Tabulator | 2,5 OPS | Columbia University |
| 1942 | Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC) | 30 OPS | Staatsuniversiteit van Iowa,Ames,Iowa,VS |
| TREHeath Robinson | 200 OPS | Bletchley Park,Bletchley,Milton Keynes,Engeland |
| 1943 | FlowersColossus | 5 kOPS |
1946 | UPennENIAC (voor 1948+ wijzigingen) | 50 kOPS | Aberdeen Proving Ground,Maryland,VS |
| 1954 | IBMNORC | 67 kOPS | U.S. Naval Proving Ground,Dahlgren,Virginia,VS |
| 1956 | MITTX-0 | 83 kOPS | Massachusetts Inst. of Technology,Lexington,Massachusetts,VS |
| 1958 | IBMSAGE | 400 kOPS | 25U.S. Air Force sites verspreid overVS en 1 site inCanada (52 computers) |
| 1960 | UNIVACLARC | 500 kFLOPS | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,Californië,VS |
| 1961 | IBM 7030 "Stretch" | 1,2 MFLOPS | Los Alamos National Laboratory,New Mexico,VS |
| 1964 | CDC 6600 | 3 MFLOPS | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,Californië,VS |
| 1969 | CDC 7600 | 36 MFLOPS |
| 1974 | CDC STAR-100 | 100 MFLOPS |
| 1975 | BurroughsILLIAC IV | 150 MFLOPS | NASA Ames Research Center,Californië,VS |
| 1976 | Cray-1 | 250 MFLOPS | Los Alamos National Laboratory,New Mexico,VS (meer dan 80 verkocht wereldwijd) |
| 1981 | CDC Cyber 205 | 400 MFLOPS | (allerlei sites wereldwijd) |
| 1983 | Cray X-MP/4 | 941 MFLOPS | Los Alamos National Laboratory;Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory;Battelle;Boeing |
| 1984 | M-13 | 2,4 GFLOPS | Wetenschappelijk Onderzoeksinstituut voor Computers,Moskou,Sovjet-Unie |
| 1985 | Cray-2/8 | 3,9 GFLOPS | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,Californië,VS |
| 1989 | ETA10-G/8 | 10,3 GFLOPS | Florida State University,Florida,VS |
| 1990 | NEC SX-3/44R | 23,2 GFLOPS | NEC Fuchu Plant, Fuchu,Japan |
| 1993 | Thinking MachinesCM-5/1024 | 65,5 GFLOPS | Los Alamos National Laboratory;National Security Agency |
| FujitsuNumerical Wind Tunnel | 124,50 GFLOPS | National Aerospace Laboratory,Tokio,Japan |
| IntelParagon XP/S 140 | 143,40 GFLOPS | Sandia National Laboratories,New Mexico,VS |
| 1994 | FujitsuNumerical Wind Tunnel | 170,40 GFLOPS | National Aerospace Laboratory,Tokio,Japan |
| 1996 | Hitachi SR2201/1024 | 220,4 GFLOPS | Universiteit van Tokio,Japan |
| 1996 | Hitachi/Tsukuba CP-PACS/2048 | 368,2 GFLOPS | Center for Computational Physics,Universiteit van Tsukuba,Tsukuba,Japan |
| 1997 | IntelASCI Red/9152 | 1,338 TFLOPS | Sandia National Laboratories,New Mexico,VS |
| 1999 | IntelASCI Red/9632 | 2,3796 TFLOPS |
| 2000 | IBMASCI White | 7,226 TFLOPS | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,Californië,VS |
| 2002 | NECEarth Simulator | 35,86 TFLOPS | Earth Simulator Center,Yokohama-shi,Japan |
| 2004 | SGIProject Columbia | 42,7 TFLOPS | Project Columbia,NASA Advanced Supercomputing facility,VS |
| 2004 | IBMBlue Gene/L | 70,72 TFLOPS | U.S. Department of Energy/IBM,VS |
| 2005 | 136,8 TFLOPS | U.S. Department of Energy/U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,Californië,VS |
| 280,6 TFLOPS |
| 2007 | 478,2 TFLOPS |
| 2008 | IBM Roadrunner | 1026,0 TFLOPS | U.S. Department of Energy/U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,New Mexico,VS |
| 2009 | Cray XT5Jaguar | 1759,0 TFLOPS | Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, USA |
| 2010 | Tianhe-I | 2507,0 TFLOPS | National Supercomputing Center,Tianjin,China |
| 2011 | K Computer | 8,2 PFLOPS | RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science,Kobe,Japan |
| 2012 | IBM Sequoia | 16,32 PFLOPS | Livermore, VS |
| Cray XK7Titan | 17,6 PFLOPS | Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility,USA |
| 2013 | Tianhe-2 | 33,9 PFLOPS | National University of Defense Technology,China |
| 2016 | Sunway TaihuLight | 93,01 PFLOPS | National Supercomputing Center,Wuxi,China |
| 2018 | Summit | 200 PFLOPS | Oak Ridge National Laboratory(Tennessee)Verenigde Staten[3] |
| 2022 | HPE Cray EX235a | 1686 PFLOPS | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |