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IBM regains top spot in supercomputing.

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kisame
kisame Original post #1
Jun 19, 2012 at 7:54 PM
IBM's Sequoia is the world's fastest supercomputer | Technology | guardian.co.uk
16.32 petaflops!!!!!OMG!!!:cool::cool::cool:
When will we get this much power on our PC???:wink::wink::wink:

On another note,India's fastest supercomputer uses nVidia GPUs.
India Bolsters National Space Program Using NVIDIA GPU-Accelerated Supercomputer | techPowerUp
This ones at no 86 in TOP500.India is at no 58 as well.Not bad.

PS:Thanks to Desmond David for the corrections.
Desmond
Desmond #3
Jun 19, 2012 at 8:31 PM
Look at this list. There is an Indian supercomputer at no. 58 as well, much higher than the ISRO one.

*www.top500.org/list/2012/06/100

When will we get this much power on our PC???:wink::wink::wink:

What you gonna do? Play Solitaire on it?
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kisame
kisame #4
Jun 19, 2012 at 8:40 PM
Look at this list. There is an Indian supercomputer at no. 58 as well, much higher than the ISRO one.

TOP500 List - June 2012 (1-100) | TOP500 Supercomputing Sites

What you gonna do? Play Solitaire on it?
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Thanks for the info dude.Will correct the post.
For second query,when this much power will come in PC form factor,the then windows OS will bring that PC to a halt.:-D:-D:-D:p:p