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China's secretive Sunway Pro CPU quadruples performance over its predecessor, allowing the supercomputer to hit exaflop speeds::Sunway's SW26010 Pro packs 384 compute cores, could power exascale-class supercomputers.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Good point. I did not check that but I think it is somewhere in the source.

https://ourworldindata.org/energy/country/china

Edit: 44TWh today vs ~34 TWh 10 wars ago. So a slight increase in total coal energy usage. 24.2 TWh today vs 23.8 TWh 10 years ago.

[โ€“] zergtoshi 1 points 1 year ago

Thanks for following that up!
At least the total coal energy use did stay almost the same due to the reduced share of it.
It's not the win one could've hoped for, but it's not horrible either.