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 Cell Broadband Engine technology
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Why Cell Broadband Engine™ technology
The IBM PowerXCell™ 8i processor, based on an enhanced version of the Cell/B.E.™ architecture, offers extreme computing performance and bandwidth for the most demanding applications. The PowerXCell 8i is designed to offer significant performance advantages over conventional microprocessors while being more scalable and easier to program than graphics processing units (GPU), digital signal processors (DSP) or field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA).
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Announcing the IBM BladeCenter QS22
The QS22, based on the new IBM PowerXCell™ 8i multi-core processor offers extraordinary single precision and double precision floating point computing power to accelerate key algorithms such as 3D rendering, compression, and encryption. Combined with memory support up to 32GB, the QS22 can offer significant potential benefit to companies in a wide range of industries.
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IBM SDK for Multi-core acceleration
To enable you to take full advantage of the Cell/B.E. architecture and the PowerXCell 8i processor while leveraging existing software development staff, IBM has developed a software development kit designed to accelerate production-ready, multi-core programming.
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Roadrunner breaks the petaflop barrier
Designed by IBM and powered by the IBM PowerXCell 8i processor along with x86 processors from AMD, the Roadrunner Project supercomputer at the Los Alomos National Laboratory makes historic breakthroughs in speed, scale and power.
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Cell Broadband Engine is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc., in the United States, other countries, or both and is used under license therefrom.
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See the QS22 solve the most demanding real-world computational challenges.
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IBM BladeCenter QS22
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IBM is taking accelerated processing to the mainstream with the PowerXCell 8i processor.
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