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Re: NVIDIA Graphics Card, CUDA, pretending to have RHEL5
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John Hearns <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 11 Aug 2007 00:03:02 +0100
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On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 14:32 -0500, Nathan Moore wrote:
> Hi Urs,
> 
> The original idea was to source a Sony PS3 and learn multi-core
> programming on a cell, but I heard recently (on the beowulf list)
> about NVIDIA's multi-core graphics chips 

Definitely recommend anyone interested to get the 8600 type cards as an
introduction - they have less multiprocessors and less RAM, but the same
code runs.
If anyone is interested in performance numbers for the Tesla cards we
should be getting some for evaluation/benchmarking very soon.


John Hearns

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