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Cray unveils the Cray XK6 supercomputer

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Cray just announced the Cray XK6, an upgradable, hybrid supercomputing system capable of more than 50 petaflops. Powered by Cray’s Gemini interconnect, AMD Opteron 6200 processors, and NVIDIA Tesla 20-Series GPUs, the XK6 system blends x86 and GPU environments with the firm’s own flavor of Linux. via Engadget

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