* SGI supercomputer: Two records in one day
posted by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 27th Oct 2004 01:17 UTC
IconEven as Silicon Graphics trumpeted on Tuesday a new speed record with the Columbia supercomputer it built for NASA, CNET News.com has learned, it quietly submitted another, faster result: 51.9 trillion calculations per second. SGI also plans to announce a new Linux computer Nov. 1, a machine that uses Intel's newest Itanium 2 processor and packs the chips twice as compactly as current machines do.
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