The so-called high performance computers mentioned in the Cox Report refer to those with a speed of 2000 MTOPS (million theoretical operations per second).

《考克斯报告》中所谓高性能计算机的标准是运算速度达到每秒20亿次理论运算值的计算机。

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The government implemented the MTOPS measurement in the early 1990s to differentiate supercomputers from low-end computers.

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One 32-chip Itanium system would be capable of 290, 000 MTOPS, more than twice as many as the new level allows.

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Countries were ranked in tiers based on perceived national security risks and given corresponding MTOPS levels, above which an export license was required.

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