The top five supercomputers in the world are Frontier (USA), Fujaku (Japan), Lumi (Finland), Leonardo (Italy), and Summit (USA). Supercomputers are highly specialized computers designed to perform complex calculations at high speeds. They are used for scientific and engineering applications in fields like quantum mechanics, weather forecasting, and molecular modeling. Key terms include AMD EPYC processors, GHz clock speed, LINPACK performance measure, and FLOPS/s calculations. The document provides details on the location, purpose, specifications and power of each top supercomputer.