China to crack supercomputer top 10 list
IDG News Service 6/2/04
Sumner Lemon, IDG News Service, Taipei Bureau
A Chinese computer is expected to take a spot on the list of the world's ten most powerful supercomputers for the first time later this month when the rankings are officially updated, according to a Taiwanese motherboard maker familiar with the benchmarked performance of the Chinese computer.
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The computer, Dawning Information Industry Co. Ltd.'s TC4000A, is a cluster of 2,560 Opteron 800 series processors from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) contained in 640 nodes of four processors each.