Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 27th Oct 2009 15:27 UTC
Asustek has unveiled its first supercomputer, the desktop computer-sized ESC 1000, which uses Nvidia graphics processors to attain speeds up to 1.1 teraflops. Asus's ESC 1000 comes with a 3.33GHz Intel LGA1366 Xeon W3580 microprocessor designed for servers, along with 960 graphics processing cores from Nvidia inside three Tesla c1060 Computing Processors and one Quadro FX5800
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RE: Finally, the sticker does not lie!
by strcpy on Tue 27th Oct 2009 16:15
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RE: Finally, the sticker does not lie!
by boulabiar on Tue 27th Oct 2009 16:51
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RE: Finally, the sticker does not lie!
by puenktchen on Tue 27th Oct 2009 17:35
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"Designed for Windows Vista"
actually, if you install vista, you'll need a graphic card and will only be able to install 3 nvidia tesla cards with 720 cores. several competing companies have similar offers:
http://www.nvidia.com/object/tesla_supercomputer_wtb.html
you can get a decent personal number chruncher with 4 tesla cards for about US$8000
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"Designed for Windows Vista"