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Photo: NEC's new SX-8 supercomputer

The SX-8 is the latest incarnation of the high-end but relatively rare "vector" computer breed.

CNET News staff

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NEC's new SX-8: Each node can perform 128 billion calculations per second. A top-end 512-node configuration can accommodate 64 terabytes of memory and perform 65 trillion calculations per second.

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