On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 15:22:41 -0500, .Some.Guy.
wrote:

The new computer, to be built by Sun Microsystems Inc. using 13,000
microprocessors made by Advanced Micro Devices Inc., will be more
powerful than any supercomputer currently in operation, UT says.

It will have a peak computing power of more than 400 trillion
operations per second, which makes it more than 40 percent faster than
the current supercomputing speed champ, Blue Gene/L, developed by IBM
Corp. for the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.

http://www.statesman.com/business/co...9computer.html

....which will result in a nice uptick in overall Opteron sales. Hmm,
what kind of frame rate this thing will reach in [your favorite game
here]? ;-)

NNN