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Advanced Micro Devices hasn't said anything much about its upcoming collection of graphics cards, but it did reveal a few things about some other matters.
Among other things, the Sunnyvale, California-based company has spoken its mind in regards to GPGPU computing.
In supercomputers, while x86 CPUs do much o... |
12 December 2011
16:11 GMT |
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Intel's upcoming CPUs have been suffering from no shortage of attention, but the company spoke of other things as well at IDF, like the Knights Ferry compute accelerators, which it even demonstrated in action.
Those who know of how things fare on the supercomputing front probably also know that GPU computing... |
15 September 2011
08:36 GMT |
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NVIDIA has been holding GTC issues for quite a while time already, each one meant to promote its products and attract prospective researchers and programmers, so it is no real shock to learn that the outfit is already preparing for the December edition.NVIDIA's international series of GPU Technology Conference ... |
30 August 2011
03:20 GMT |
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HP may have slammed the IT industry with the decision to change its business outlook, but it did not stop its current projects, such as the one that is set to benefit NVIDIA's supercomputing efforts.GPU computing modules are something that have gained traction on the supercomputing segment, thanks to their high... |
25 August 2011
09:52 GMT |
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Cloud computing offers the kind of processing power that cannot be ignored by customers currently leveraging high-performance computing (HPC) resources. This is the premise of a new Microsoft sponsored whitepaper authored by David Chappell, from David Chappell and Associates, titled: “Windows HPC Server and Wi... |
21 January 2011
06:56 GMT |
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While we typically associate Acer to all sorts of consumer-grade computing products (after all, it's one of the world's largest notebook manufacturers), but the truth of the matter is that the company is also involved in all sorts of other projects, its latest involving the building of nothing less than a..... |
17 November 2010
15:31 GMT |
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We're pretty sure that finding a relation between chip manufacturer Intel and football (or American football, for those of you living this side of the pond) is not exactly an easy task, but the truth of the matter is that the two are actually related, the company that's behind most of the chips in our compu... |
16 November 2010
14:21 GMT |
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Given the fact that the SC'10 supercomputing conference is taking place in New Orleans as we speak, we've come across plenty of interesting news regarding this highly-specialized field, the latest pertaining to NVIDIA's, who's just revealed the fact that its Tesla GPUs power three of the world... |
16 November 2010
05:42 GMT |
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Appro, a leading provider of supercomputing solutions, has recently announced a new product that has been specifically designed to combine the performance capabilities of NVIDIA's Tesla GPUs with the features and performance of Intel's latest Nehalem-based Xeon processors. The new solution, dubbed Appro Hyp... |
19 May 2009
09:36 GMT |
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IBM announced last weekend that it had managed to break down the supercomputing's petaflop barrier with its RoadRunner system, which is capable of processing more than one thousand trillion (one quadrillion) sustained floating-point operations per second. Now, it is time for supercomputer developers to turn thei... |
10 June 2008
10:19 GMT |
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System manufacturer Bull is reportedly working on a top-notch supercomputer, built around 1080 8-core Nehalem processors. The amount of simultaneous execution threads may be overwhelming, but the big news is that the supercomputer will feature 96 GPU cores delivered by Nvidia itself.Currently known as the Bull NovaSc... |
23 April 2008
03:04 GMT |
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Supercomputers could be able to create extremely detail-rich virtual realities, that are strikingly similar to the ones presented in The Matrix. Researcher Michael McGuigan claims that extremely powerful supercomputers could be able to render virtual worlds that are so accurate that they can be mistaken for the real ... |
4 April 2008
06:29 GMT |
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Despite the fact that Intel said during the pre-IDF briefing that there will be no future updates regarding the Larrabee project during the event, Pat Gelsinger came loaded with other juicy details regarding the multi-core behemoth.According to him, the current graphics architecture will fall into oblivion, no matter... |
2 April 2008
08:29 GMT |
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Supercomputing company Interactive Supercomputing has introduced a less than usual service that lets users tap into a supercomputer for a small fee. Since total ownership costs for a machine rigged with hundreds of cores would bring any average user to bankruptcy, buying supercomputing time seems the only acceptable ... |
1 April 2008
04:25 GMT |
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It seems like thinking big is pretty outdated these days and if you want to keep up with the trend you must go giant: Intel's two billion transistors on a single processor or Sun's 16-core chip are the supportive evidence. However, nothing compares to IBM's initiative, that is neither big, nor huge - i... |
6 February 2008
11:35 GMT |
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Server expert IBM and networking specialist Cisco have jointly announced the opening of a High-Performance Computing (HPC) Center, as an extension of IBM's already existing Montpellier HPC Center.The new facility will be used by the companies' customers and business partners for testing or benchmarking anal... |
22 January 2008
05:49 GMT |
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A group of ten MIT students and staff members have taken part today in an experiment meant to power a computer using non-conventional energy sources. The experiment took place in the lobby of MIT's Stata Clara computing campus and demonstrated that computers can be powered using stationary bicycles. Five bikes h... |
21 December 2007
09:05 GMT |
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The Redmond company announced the next move designed to step up its supercomputing game. In this sense, Microsoft announced that supercomputing expert Daniel A. Reed, the current director of the Renaissance Computing Institute will be joining the company. It is not a coincidence that in the background, Microsoft Rese... |
9 November 2007
06:05 GMT |
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