Intel teaches Xeon Phi x86 coprocessor snappy new tricks
The interconnect rings a bell Hot Chips It took fifteen years for Intel to shrink the computing power of the teraflops-busting ASCI Red massively parallel Pentium II supercomputer down to something...
View ArticleUS energy lab’s pump-happy petaflopper goes green
Shiny new Xeon–Xeon Phi hybrid splashes into water-cooled data center The US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory has hooked up with HP, Intel, and partners to design a new...
View ArticleNew guide: Bake your own Raspberry Pi Lego-crust cluster
'And here's one we made earlier!' Pics Scientists at the University of Southampton have built a "supercomputer" from Raspberry Pis lashed together to form a colourful data-cruncher.…Read More
View ArticleAustralian research team reaches breakthrough in quantum supercomputing
SYDNEY – An Australian-led research team said Thursday they had made a technological breakthrough in the race for a quantum supercomputer that could revolutionise data encryption and medicine....
View ArticleSwiss boffins jump in lake Lugano for Cray super
Pumping water uphill to cool a 750 teraflops Cascade The boffins at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) are opening up a new supercomputing center in Lugano next year, and now they have a...
View Article‘Titan’ Supercomputer Could Be World’s Most Powerful
Is the new supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Labs the most powerful machine on Earth? Read More
View ArticleTitan Crowned World’s Most Awesome Supercomputer
Titan is on top. The new Oak Ridge National Lab supercomputer nabbed the top spot in the most-recent tally of the world's most powerful supercomputers, announced on Monday. Read More
View ArticleChinese chip maker hopes to rival Intel, AMD, ARM with custom CPU
China is preparing to unveil details about an 8-core processor designed and developed entirely within the country. The CPU is expected to eventually challenge powerhouses AMD, ARM and Intel in the PC,...
View ArticleNvidia GeForce Titan: supercomputer GPU power for the 1%
Cray's XK7 Titan supercomputer is powered by no less than 18,000 Nvidia Tesla K20x GPUs, which Nvidia is proud to say highly contributes to make the Titan the world's fastest supercomputer. Today, the...
View ArticleRoadrunner supercomputer used to monitor nuclear stockpile retired
A supercomputer that was once the fastest in the world was shut down over the weekend. Known as Roadrunner, the system went online five years ago at the Los Alamos National Laboratory to monitor the...
View ArticleWorld’s first petaflop supercomputer ‘Roadrunner’ retired
This past weekend, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) decommissioned Roadroader, the first petaflop supercomputer. It was only five short years ago that the machine took the crown as the world’s...
View ArticleIBM’s Watson conquers Jeopardy, cancer and now customer service
IBM thinks that they can revolutionize customer service using their Watson supercomputer. Famous for beating two of the world’s top Jeopardy! players in 2011, and then going to medical school for...
View ArticleSupercomputing for Everyone
China now has the world's fastest supercomputer, powered entirely with Intel semiconductors. Intel is hoping this can help it swarm the supercomputing world with engineers already familiar with its...
View ArticleChina unveils world’s most powerful computer
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View ArticleChina reclaims world’s fastest supercomputer title
The United States no longer plays home to the world’s fastest supercomputer. That title is now owned by China’s Tianhe-2 (also known as the Milky Way-2) supercomputer which recently produced 33.86...
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