Supercomputer from video game parts

Petaflop? No problem.

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  1. Took them long enough.

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    Originally Posted by Computer World

    It has 6,948 dual-core Opterons on IBM LS21 Blades, as well as 12,960 Cell processors on IBM QS22 blades. The machine, which has 80TB of memory, has 296 IBM BladeCenter H racks. It takes up 6,000 square feet, uses 57 miles of fiber optic cable and weighs 500,000 lbs.

    Oh. That's why.

  2. Can somebody sneak in there and install F@H?

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