BAD HARDWARE WEEK : The iPad 2 in Your Hand: As Fast as a Cray 2 Supercomputer

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

The iPad 2 in Your Hand: As Fast as a Cray 2 Supercomputer

Research group has run the test on Apple’s new iPad 2, and it turns out that the legal-pad-size tablet would be a rival for a four-processor version of the Cray 2 supercomputer, which, with eight processors, was the world’s fastest computer in 1985.

BHW: Only 26 years have gone since. What about palm computing power in year 2037 ?

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