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  • LV-8
    Platinum Poster
    • Jun 2004
    • 1167
    #1

    How fast?????????

    So IBm now has the fastest comp in the world. get this 35.86 teraflops

    http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=&e=11&u=/ap/20040929/ap_on_hi_te/ibm_supercomputer
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    • Krauthead
      Getting Somewhere
      • Sep 2004
      • 106
      #2
      Re: How fast?????????

      omg. what a monster. I wanna have this as my personal computer.
      Sauerkraut

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        • Lets_party
          Fresh Peossy
          • Sep 2004
          • 49
          #3
          what the hell is a teraflop?


          but if it's the worlds fastes computer.... damn
          shaken....not stired

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            • LV-8
              Platinum Poster
              • Jun 2004
              • 1167
              #4
              Originally posted by Lets_party";p="
              what the hell is a teraflop?


              but if it's the worlds fastes computer.... damn
              "A teraflop is 1 trillion calculations per second." :wink:

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                • maddlingo
                  Platinum Poster
                  • Jun 2004
                  • 1036
                  #5
                  Re: How fast?????????

                  I wonder if you can play Doom 3 on it?
                  "Dream as if you''ll live forever, Live as if you''ll die today." -- James Dean --

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                    • Lets_party
                      Fresh Peossy
                      • Sep 2004
                      • 49
                      #6
                      Originally posted by LV-8";p="
                      Originally posted by Lets_party";p="
                      what the hell is a teraflop?


                      but if it's the worlds fastes computer.... damn
                      "A teraflop is 1 trillion calculations per second." :wink:
                      wow... that's very fast

                      so 35.86 teraflops .........
                      shaken....not stired

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                        • plotek
                          Fresh Peossy
                          • Jul 2004
                          • 24
                          #7
                          "A teraflop is 1 trillion calculations per second." :wink:
                          i hate to be the nerd here, but it...:
                          a) ...is floating point calculations
                          b) ...has to be 'flopS' to be "per second"

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                            • JERRYNIMBUS
                              Fresh Peossy
                              • Jun 2004
                              • 33
                              #8
                              Re: How fast?????????

                              Yes Please
                              soulseek id JERRY303

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                                • nbpgt
                                  Platinum Poster
                                  • Jun 2004
                                  • 1045
                                  #9
                                  Re: How fast?????????

                                  Originally posted by maddlingo";p="
                                  I wonder if you can play Doom 3 on it?
                                  or do my taxes

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