Mainframe runs 50B instructions/sec
Keywords: mainframe computer microprocessor
[Summary of tips] IBM Corp. will begin shipping a new mainframe computer capable of 50 billion instructions per second, powered by 96 microprocessors with clock speeds up to 5.2GHz.The company says the z196 processor is a four-core chip that contains 1.4 billion transistors on a 512mm2 surface. The chip was designed by IBM engineers in Poughkeep......|
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