Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Intel pledges 80 cores in five years (article)

CNET News.com reports: "Intel has built a prototype of a processor with 80 cores that can perform a trillion floating-point operations per second."

Think about this, if they're able to release desktop computers that can perform 1 TeraFLOP (Trillion Floating-Point Operations Per Second), what will the super computers be able to do?

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