IBM to build petaflop supercomputer

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IBM to build petaflop supercomputer

#1 Post by gator » Mon Aug 06, 2007 4:47 pm

http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/world.s-fast ... 286428.php

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#2 Post by Turbo Audi » Mon Aug 06, 2007 5:14 pm

It'll be used for only a small number of "Grand Challenge" science projects, such as simulating global warming and playing Crysis at 60fps.
28FPS if lucky...with AA off :lol:
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#3 Post by skitty4gzus » Tue Aug 07, 2007 2:31 am

sounds like a huge waste of money, but what do i know
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