The Potential of Science With the Cell Processor

prostoalex writes "High Performance Computing Newswire is running an article on a paper by computer scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. They have evaluated the processor's performance in running several scientific application kernels, then compared this performance against other processor architectures. The full paper is available from Computer Science department at Berkeley."

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Multimedia server

[podz]

I can't wait to hook one of these babies up as the brain of my house and run concurrent multimedia streams everywhere. Already dreaming of little wireless touch screen terminals next to the toilet, and a waterproof one in the shower :-)