The Truely Frozen CPU

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RicRogue
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The Truely Frozen CPU

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I hope this is not posted somewhere else.

I want one.
IBM (Armonk, N.Y.) and Georgia Tech (Atlanta) claimed that they have demonstrated the first silicon-based chip capable of operating at frequencies above 500 GHz by cryogenically "freezing" the circuit to minus 451 degrees Fahrenheit (4.5 Kelvins).


http://www.informationweek.com/software/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=189500748
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RicRogue wrote:
I want one.

Amro won't share, the bastard!
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500Ghz wow, I want to play halflife 2 on that baby and have 10 porn movies in the background playing

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