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Latest Top 500 Supercomputer List Released

Posted by StoneLion on from the children-of-the-cray dept.

chrb writes "BBC News is reporting on the release of the June 2010 Top 500 Supercomputer list. Notable changes include a second Chinese supercomputer in the top ten. A graphical display enables viewing of the supercomputer list by speed, operating system, application, country, processor, and manufacturer."

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  1. June?! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Holy crap, the supercomputers are so fast they're in the future!

  2. Re:Food? What food? by tivoKlr · · Score: 3, Funny

    Maybe they're using it to determine why anyone would eat Haggis.

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  3. Interesting... by CCarrot · · Score: 2, Funny
    "It's measured against a theoretical benchmark - if you ran a real-world application you might get a very different answer".

    Next bulletin:

    "Vista-based benchmark testing complete - converts Jaguar to big pussycat"

    ;o)

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