back to article Summit for the readers who are hot for petaFLOPs: Server nodes flashed at SC17

IBM offered HPC fans at SC17 a gawk at the server tray for the upcoming Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee. This is the system slated to knock China's 93 petaFLOPS Sunway TaihuLight system off the top of the supercomputer tree when it goes live. It is slated to pump out a hoped-for 200 …

  1. bazza Silver badge

    Obligatory Comment

    Yes, but will it run Crysis?

  2. Long John Brass
    Paris Hilton

    10+PB of RAM

    I feel funny in my trousers :)

  3. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    I remember being well chuffed when I managed to get one BBC Micro to send a few bytes to another one over an RS-423 cable.

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