I remember when the Cray-1 was the iconic supercomputer of the day but I’d heard that modern phones were comparable.
Of course the Google algorithm was listening to my thoughts and offered an appropriate video the next day. Here are the (slightly corrected) stats from the video so I can refer to them in future:
| Cray-1 | iPhone 13 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 1978 | 2022 | |
| Price | $38,000,000 (2020 $) | $1000 | |
| Weight | 5000 Kg | 170g | |
| Power | 115Kw | 20h on a Li-Ion battery | |
| Memory | 8.39Mb | 6Gb | |
| Storage | 300Mb | 512Gb | |
| FLOPS | 160 MFLOPS | 15.8 TFLOPS |
