Comment by Katniss218 on 15/12/2023 at 13:09 UTC

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What is the equivalent of the number of qbits in a classical computer? The number of transistors?

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Comment by RusticCampfire at 18/12/2023 at 03:05 UTC

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I don't think they could be directly compared. Quantum computers for now are only good in particular tasks. Classical computers are universal. So in some tasks QC will outperform CC very soon, but in other applications classical computing will still rule.