[Year 12 SofDev] Teraflop GPU
Mark Kelly
kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au
Mon Sep 1 14:52:14 EST 2008
http://www.hpcwire.com/specialfeatures/isc/features/NVIDIA_Unveils_Teraflop_GPU_Computing.html
A 240-core Nvidia GPU can beat 1000 gigaflop.
In 2005, it could do 169 gigaflop.
Compare this with:
A Pentium 4 (3.8Ghz) - 15 Gflop
A 1989 Cray 3 supercomputer - 5 Gflop
I might need to sit down for a bit...
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