PS3 cluster creates homemade, cheaper supercomputer
Posted on
October 25th, 2007
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PS3Vault
This story is just plain awesome.
“A professor at the University of Massachusetts wasn’t just goofing off when he started hooking up one PlayStation 3 (PS3) system after another. ”
“To ease his supercomputing plight, Khanna turned to the cell chip inside the PS3. By linking eight of them together, he said he gets the same processing power as a supercomputer with 200 processors.”
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