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Top 10 Super Computers in the World

8. Connection Machine-5 (CM-5)

Launched in 1991, Connection Machine-5 (CM-5) held the crown for the world’s fastest supercomputer in 1992. The machine intended for artificial intelligence applications and symbolic processing found remarkable success in the field of computational science.

7. Fujitsu Numerical Wind Tunnel

Known as the Numerical Wind Tunnel, the machine was built by Fujitsu and Japan’s National Aerospace Laboratory. The machine was used to simulate wind turbulence on airplanes and in spacecraft as well as to forecast weather.

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7 Responses to " Top 10 Super Computers in the World "

  1. That is some serious computing power, I know some super computers lease their time to companies to perform medical research or astronomical calculations.

  2. breheng says:

    i wish i can get one..hahaha

  3. Gabba says:

    Can they run Crysis?

  4. Mahendra Gunaratne says:

    And China has done it again! Now they have the fastest Supercomputer in the world. Tianhe-1A running at 2.5 petaflops

  5. aapman says:

    no matter the speed or development. microsoft will make a BSOD out of it

  6. Rocky says:

    DW guys, in 20-30 years time you can get these babys on your mobile phone ;)

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