Archive for May 21st, 2007
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Monday, May 21st, 2007
IBM announces new 4.7GHz dual-core Power6 chips
IBM today announced what it claims to be the “fastest microprocessor ever built.”
Per the www.theregister.co.uk/2007/05/21/ibm_power6_p570/
The updated p 570 system that can hold one to eight of the new 4.7GHz dual-core Power6 chips. When running the TPC benchmark, an eight-way version of the p 570 reached a score of 1.6m, which IBM reckons is three times […]