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