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title: Intel to Let Servers Trade Data at 1.6Tbit/sec
date: "2013-08-30T11:43:27-07:00"
modified: "2013-08-30T11:43:27-07:00"
author: kims
url: "https://dominoresearch.com/intel-to-let-servers-trade-data-at-1-6tbitsec"
categories: The Domino Effect
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description: Intel is reportedly planning to unveil a new fiberoptic interconnect that could move data so fast, even most supercomputers would be hard-pressed to keep up. The new spec, labeled MXC, is a “next-generation optical connector” able to carry up to&hellip;
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site_name: DominoResearch.com
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# Intel to Let Servers Trade Data at 1.6Tbit/sec

[![6690866](//img.1.rp-api.com/thumb/6690866)](http://s.tt/1JbyN)[**Intel to Let Servers Trade Data at 1.6Tbit/sec**](http://s.tt/1JbyN) (via [slashdot](http://s.tt/1JbyN))

Intel is reportedly planning to unveil a new fiberoptic interconnect that could move data so fast, even most supercomputers would be hard-pressed to keep up. The new spec, labeled MXC, is a “next-generation optical connector” able to carry up to…

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