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    Most Powerful Supercomputer in the World Powered by the Six-Core AMD Opteron Processor 23/11/2009 15:10:00

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    Georgia Tech supercomputer powered by graphics processors 19/11/2009 04:37:00

    Georgia Tech researchers building an experimental new supercomputer say graphics processors may help pave the way toward future exascale machines, which would be 1,000 times faster than today's most powerful supercomputers.
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    Supercomputers with 100 million cores coming by 2018 16/11/2009 23:19:00

    There is a race to make supercomputers as powerful as possible to solve some of the world's most important problems, including climate change, the need for ultra-long-life batteries for cars, operating fusion reactors with plasma that reaches 150 million degrees Celsius and creating bio-fuels from weeds and not corn.
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    Two rival supercomputers duke it out for top spot 16/11/2009 15:08:00

    A Cray supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has regained the title of the world's most powerful supercomputer, overtaking the installation that was ranked at the top in June, while China entered the Top 10 with a hybrid Intel-AMD system.
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    Nvidia says its new Fermi GPU will run supercomputers 01/10/2009 10:51:00

    Nvidia showed off a new GPU architecture on Wednesday that it hopes will allow it to move beyond gaming to play a greater role in the supercomputing market.
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    IBM, Cray lead Top 500 supercomputer rankings 24/06/2009 08:04:00

    The world's two most powerful computers have not been surpassed in 2009, but the latest edition of the Top 500 supercomputer list shows a new entry in third place and continued dominance from the likes of IBM, Cray, HP and Intel.
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    Cray's Jaguar may be world's fastest computer 12/11/2008 14:00:00

    About five months after IBM's Roadrunner supercomputer became the fastest computer in the world, Cray Inc.'s XT Jaguar could dethrone it next week.
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    Top 500 supercomputers: Welcome to the petaflop generation 19/06/2008 10:22:59

    Welcome to the petaflop generation. That was the message as the new most powerful supercomputer in the world IBM's $100,000 million Roadrunner system installed at the US Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory was officially named the most powerful and energy efficient supercomputer in the world.
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    How power-hungry are the Top500 supercomputers? 19/06/2008 08:38:05

    Proving that size isn't everything, the Top500 List of supercomputers for the first time is looking at power efficiency.
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    IBM breaks petaflop record - now, what about the exaflop? 10/06/2008 08:06:31

    Now that IBM has broken supercomputing's petaflop barrier with its RoadRunner system, capable of more than one thousand trillion (one quadrillion) sustained floating-point operations per second, attention among supercomputer developers turns next to a new performance goal: an exascale system.
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    Supercomputer travels back in time to predict climate future 25/01/2008 09:45:26

    To try to assess global warming's impact on the environment and see if the world faces an abrupt climate change, Zhengyu Liu, director of the Center for Climatic Research at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, is turning to supercomputing technology.
 
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