Supercomputing Power Hits the Desktop, Minus the Software


Supercomputing Power Hits the Desktop, Minus the Software -- Bryan Gardine  -- Wired Magazine  -- June 1, 2008
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The PC industry's two largest graphics companies released new top-of-the-line models this week. The new graphics processors will bring not just better videogame performance, but will also turn ordinary desktop PCs into the equivalent of supercomputers -- if programmers can figure out how to take advantage of the chips' massively parallel architectures.

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