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University Of Kentucky Supercomputer Breaks The $100 Per GFLOPS Barrier
Researchers at the University of Kentucky have constructed and
demonstrated a parallel supercomputer that achieves application
performance of more than 1 billion floating point operations per second
(GFLOPS) for every $100 spent on building the machine, using standard PC
parts in a Linux "Beowulf" cluster.
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