Sandia supercomputer to get dual-core Opterons
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Posted by Kenneth Farmer, Friday July 30 2004 @ 09:20AM EDT
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News.com: The Red Storm computer, a machine Cray will start building at Sandia National Laboratories this year, will be upgraded in 2005 with dual-core Opteron processors from Advanced Micro Devices.
The first incarnation of the $90 million machine is expected to have a processing capacity of 41.5 trillion mathematical calculations per second, or 41.5 teraflops. By the end of 2005, the system should reach 100 teraflops after it's upgraded with AMD's dual-core chips, Sandia said this week.
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