Fujitsu has just announced that it is currently working on the development of an eight-core chip entitled Sparc64 VIIIfx that is expected to become the world's fastest central processing unit. According to available details, the processor, codenamed 'Venus', is expected to be capable of delivering a performance equal to 128 billion calculations per second, which will make it 2.5 times faster than any of Intel's current high-end chips, the company says.
According to Fujitsu, the Venus processor has been designed to take advantage of the company's 45nm CMOS technology and is to be 2.5 times faster than what Intel currently has to offer. In addition, the upcoming processor will be 3 times faster than the chip maker's current SPARC64 VII, designed as a quad-core CPU on a 65nm process technology.
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