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GPGPU start to take over the HPC sector: 5120 ATI GPUs deployed in China
brightsideofnews.com - 23 days ago
GPGPU start to take over the HPC sector: 5120 ATI GPUs deployed in China
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During the recently held nVidia GPU Technology Conference, we spoke with a lot of supercomputer vendors and learned quite an interesting number. It turns out that roughly 90% of supercomputer orders now come with at least a single GPU order [to evaluate GPU in HPC environment]. In a lot of ...

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GPGPU start to take over the HPC sector: 5120 ATI GPUs deployed in China
Madshrimps News RSS Feed — ... supercomputer orders now come with at least a single GPU order [to evaluate GPU in HPC environment]. In a lot of cases, supercomputer order would contain both ATI and nVidia GPUs for a fair evaluation. When it came to creation of Tianhe [translated into Milky Way], this supercomputer currently carries the unofficial title of world's most powerful supercomputer. Chinese National University of Defense Technology recently unveiled first PFLOPS computer outside United States of America. http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news...-in-china.aspx

Chinese scientists make supercomputer with 5,120 ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 GPUs
DV Hardware — ... Bright Side of NEws reports scientists at the Chinse National University of Defense Technology have unveiled a petaFLOPS supercomputer that consists out of thousands of Intel Xeon processors along with 5,120 ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 2GB graphics cards. The system cost 600 million yuan (about $87.88 million) and delivers a theoretical performance of 1.206 PFLOPS. ...

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