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NVidia Tesla – World’s first “personal” supercomputer
Posted on April 18th, 2009 No commentsHere is the worlds first “personal” super computer right at your doorstep!
Here’s a look at some of the features of one of these beauties: (from http://www.amax.com/CS_ServMaxPSC-2960-Core.asp)
Features and Benefits
- Industry’s first massively multi-threaded architecture with 240-cores.
- Many-core architecture delivers optimum scaling across HPC applications.
- Optimized for scientific computing, delivering up to 15x cost savings, 20x lower power, and 250x the performance than traditional 1U rack-optimized servers or desktop workstations.
- Scale to thousands of processor cores to solve large-scale problems by splitting the problem across multiple GPUs.
- High-efficiency computing platform for energy-conscious organizations.
- NVIDIA CUDA Technology unlocks the power of Tesla many-core computing products.
- Seamlessly able to fit into existing HPC environments.
- Ideal for life sciences, geosciences, engineering & sciences, molecular biology, medical diagnostics, electronic design automation (EDA), government and defense, visualization, financial modeling, and oil & gas applications
Specs:
- Up to four Tesla processors (240 computing cores per processor, 960 cores total)
- Delivers up to four teraflops in a tower chassis
- IEEE 754 single & double floating point precision
- Up to 16 GB dedicated memory (organized as 4.0 GB per GPU)
- Up to 4 x 512-bit GDDR3 memory interface (organized as a 512-bit interface per GPU)
- Up to 408 GB/sec memory bandwidth (102 GB/s per GPU to local memory)
- Ultra quiet, eloquent tower chassis
- System dimension: 23.6″ x 9.6″ x 24.6″ (H x W x D)
Buy a super computer today! It will only cost you $11617!
http://www.nvidia.com/object/tesla_supercomputer_wtb.html
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