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Kind RegardsPC Format April 2005 said:The Cell is designed for vector processing ... handled by something called a Synergistic Processor Element or SPE. [...] a single Cell processor has eight SPEs all running summultaneously ...
Each SPE is a complete, independent processor core with four integer maths units, four floating-point units and 256K of its own internal memory. Controlling all of these is yet another processor ... based on IBM's PowerPC chip. [...] nine complete processors plus local storage all packed onto a single chip