Thread: Hardware Processor Whispers: About 16 and 17-core processors
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Old 17th December 2010
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The “Heptakaideka-Core” processor BlueGene/Q, presented by IBM at the supercomputing conference SC10 in New Orleans, is intended to power the 20 Pflops computer Sequoia [...] in about 2 years time.
Is that possible? The Chinese Tianhe-I is running at "only" 2.5 PFLOPS as of the end of this year. Wow!
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