On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) <james.p....@jpl.nasa.gov>wrote:
> > > interesting, if it works like that. If not, well hey, it's a fast > adapter > > bus, and faster data transfer is good, even if just to peripherals. > > Peripherals which probably can't operate at 1.2GB/s (provided you don't > have a SAN in your home). > > --- > This *is* the beowulf list.. I wouldn't make many assumptions about the > computational horsepower at people's abodes... > > > A peripheral that most people have in their home with that kind of data > rate is a DVI (or HDMI) interface to their TV. The Clock pair runs at > 25-165MHz, RGB Data on 3 pairs at 10 times that rate. 24bits/pixel at a > rate high enough to display 60 frames sec at 2.5 megapixel/frame. > > I think it works out to around 4Gbps... > _______________________________________________ > That's the limit for single link. High end consumer panels can do 2560x1600 which works out to ~5600 mbits/sec (pumped by a dual link DVI signal). HDMI can supply about 8000 mbits/sec, and DP can do double that. I wonder what actual performance is going to be like. -- MORE CORE AVAILABLE, BUT NOT FOR YOU
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