Tavis Curry wrote:
> Mmmmm...hawt and hot!
> 
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Rom Walton <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Article:
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>> http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10407818-264.html?tag=newsLatestHeadli
>> nesArea.0
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>>
>>
>> I wonder how busy BOINC can keep that.


Non-broken link:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10407818-264.html

Note:

"The cores themselves aren't terribly powerful--more like lower-end Atom
processors than Intel's flagship Nehalem models"


Looks more like a catch-up attempt to chase Tilera:

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/10/tilera-100-cores/


It does suggest that Boinc will need to develop to support massive
parallelisation of the science applications on individual hosts.

And JM7 thought scheduling for GPUs was easy...? ;-)


Regards,
Martin

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