IBM’s 5.2-GHz Z916 microprocessor is now claimed to be the world’s fastest. Simply put, “it’s a four-core slab that was manufactured using the outfit’s 45 nanometer technology, boasting 1.4 billion transistors and the ability to handle more than 50 billion instructions per second.” Video after the break.

[via Engadget]

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