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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 37428, member: 636"]
Chinese company Hygon showed a plan for their newest computer brain, C86-5G, with 128 cores that handle 512 tasks at once. Their chip runs programs 17 percent faster than older models thanks to a complete rebuild from scratch. It works with special math instructions called AVX-512 that speed up science jobs. The processor connects to sixteen memory sticks through DDR5 circuits that move data quickly. Powerful server rooms need this kind of speed for teaching robots to think or sorting through massive business numbers.

Hygon started with smaller chips five years ago when it first borrowed AMD designs. It learned those lessons well, creating its second chip with better security features built right into the hardware. Its third try came entirely from Chinese engineers, adding network plugs directly on the chip itself. The fourth version doubled the work it could do with 64 cores instead of 32. This latest model proves China can build serious computing power that matches what American companies make.
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