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OMG: Are these really can be classified as supercomputers?

adlep

adlep

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These look cool

But are they really that fast?
The upper desktop one sells under 10K...
Definitely a nice idea though...
Edit: I can bet these could be used as a nice Seti crunchers...
 
Originally posted by: phonemonkey
I don't think the price is listed - you can't buy them until 9/22 according to the site.
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From the datasheet:
Designed to be an affordable individual resource it is capable of 36 Gflops peak performance
(18 Gflops sustained) with models starting at under $10k.
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Originally posted by: Adul
no mention of the brand of cpu... prob a cyrix C3

😛
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No, they are going to use new Transmeta chips:
Link
Edit: The idea is still impressive, regardless.
What they are trying to do now would be unthinkable 10 years ago!

 
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