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IBM’s Fastest z196 5.2GHz CPU

IBM recently announced its z196 processor, which the company claims is currently the world’s fastest microprocessor. Manufactured at the company’s 300mm fab facility in East Fishkill, New York, the chip contains 1.4 billion transistors on a surface measuring 512 square millimeters. IBM’s laboratories in Texas, Germany, Israel, and India also made major contributions to the [...]

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