NoypiGeeks - Back in 2010, the United States Air Force used 1,760 PlayStation 3 consoles to build a massive supercomputer. 🤯 The so-called "Condor Cluster" is capable of performing 500 trillion floating
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Rome Lab's supercomputer is made up of 1,700 off-the-shelf PlayStation 3 gaming consoles - syracuse.com
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The history that PlayStation 3 played an active part in the research field as a 'super computer' - GIGAZINE
Is it true that the PS3 was initially going to release without a GPU, but was changed as internal developers insisted one be added? If so, what would've happened if the console
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