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Big Mac is Second Fastest Super Computer

  • October 15, 2003

"Big Mac" supercomputer at Virginia Tech is strung together from 1,100 dual-processor Power Mac G5s and was found to be second only to Japan's monstrously big and expensive Earth Simulator. The Big Mac's theoretical peak is 17.6 teraflops, which would easily put it in second place behind Japan's Earth Simulator, a monster machine composed of more than 5,000 processors operating at 35.6 trillion calculations per second. The Big Mac is the first supercomputer based on Macs; it is one of the...
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