The US Air Force used over 1,000 game consoles to build a supercomputer in 2010. Which one did they choose?
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The US Air Force Research Laboratory built the "Condor Cluster" supercomputer using 1,760 PlayStation 3 consoles, ranking it as the world's 33rd largest supercomputer in 2010. This $2 million system cost a fraction of traditional alternatives while achieving 500 trillion operations per second for radar enhancement and satellite imagery processing.
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