The central processing unit, also known as the CPU, is the powerhouse of every single PC. Unlike other chips in the system, the CPU is always in use and all software relies on its ability to move data ...

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The term supercomputer does get tossed around a lot, but what does it actually mean? What does a computer need to do to be considered super?

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