Intel Research Chip Advances 'Era Of Tera'

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This board houses Intels 80-Core Teraflops Research Chip. The board contains working silicon and it is the worlds first programmable chip to achieve teraflops performance while consuming very little power. Credit: Intel
This board houses Intel’s 80-Core Teraflops Research Chip. The board contains working silicon and it is the world’s first programmable chip to achieve teraflops performance while consuming very little power. Credit: Intel

Intel researchers have developed the world's first programmable processor that delivers supercomputer-like performance from a single, 80-core chip not much larger than the size of a finger nail while using less electricity than most of today's home appliances.


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