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Asus Releases Desktop-Sized Supercomputer

Posted by timothy on from the many-cores-make-light-work dept.

angry tapir writes "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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  1. Re:Boinc Applications... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Insightful

    More importantly can this actually run Crysis 2? Probably not.