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speedup
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speed·up  (spdp)
n.
1. An increase in speed; acceleration.
2. A required acceleration of work or production without an increase in pay.
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Noun1.speedup - the act of acceleratingspeedup - the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
hurrying, speeding, speed - changing location rapidly


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It removes management overhead from the cores, eliminates the need for an operating system, enables nearly- perfect dynamic load balancing among the cores, and facilitates task switching at very high rates, thus delivering almost linear speedup.
For fluid dynamics simulations, nearly ideal linear speedup has been demonstrated out to 1,024 cores, roughly doubling the core count for ideal scaling compared to previous releases.
The multicore processing environment enables a nearly linear speedup in run time, with tests showing a 3.
 
 
 
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